Envisioning: Requirements Flowcharting Scenarios Wireframing Context-Scenario Map
Envisioning: Requirements Flowcharting Scenarios Wireframing Context-Scenario Map
Envisioning
Requirements Flowcharting Scenarios Wireframing Context-Scenario Map
Requirements
something the design must do or a quality the product must have(1)
after collecting and analyzing the user data, designers need to turn this into requirements - a creative leap
requirements to be prioritized using MoSCoW Rules Must have - fundamental Should have - essential given time Could have - lesser importance Want to have - can be left out for the next round
1. Robertson and Robertson, Mastering the Requirement Process (1999)
Requirements
Requirement Description Rationale
Nature of the Requirement
Priority
Content
What content will be needed in the system to address this requirement?
Function
Describe the mechanism or feature needed to access the content or perform the activity
Compatibility with the class will ensure integration and support selfesteem and motivation
Must
Flowcharting
Visualizing the interaction process Analyzing and and describing the interaction process Sequencing of steps in a process (temporal) Plan routes and pathways of user experience
Flowcharting
Symbolic Representations
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Wireframes
Planning the layout of interface elements Documenting screens at various states No visual/type treatment, just the basics Propose the needed interactions
SCENARIO
As a casual viewer, Tom became interested in Canadian art when he visited an art exhibition in Toronto. Since he is new to the topic, he decides to learn more about Canadian art at the CCCA website that the curator recommended.
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user enters site
search by
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CCCA
Search
search bar
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CCCA
Search
Title of Artwork
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CATEGORIES
CATEGORIES
ABOUT CONTACT SITE INDEX
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description of artwork
main menu
comparison bar
Tom arrives at the home page. He is presented with a wall of interesting Canadian artwork that he can browse while dragging the stage.
Tom comes across an image he is interested in and rolls over it to read the description. Wanting to know more, he clicks on the link in the description.
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CCCA
Search
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category list search bar
for specific
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random selection
CCCA
Advanced Search
contextualizer *
display modes
CATEGORIES
Keyword
Display
Artwork Title
Name, Artist
KEYWORD
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artwork information
Date made: 1986 Materials: stone Measurements: 3.25 x 5.25 x 3.5 in./po Collection: Reproduced with the permission of Barnabus Arnasungaaq; photograph courtesy Feheley Fine Arts, Toronto, ON Copyright 1997, 2008. Centre for Contemporary Canadian Art. All rights reserved.
KEYWORD
KEYWORD
drag to
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search results
displayed as
thumbnails artwork
RELATED ARTISTS & ARTWORK
basic info
Time
Sort by
Theme
Context
links to
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artwork page
comparison box
C O M PA R E
C O M PA R E
has
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has
has
At the artworks page, Tom decided to save the image by dragging it to the comparison bar which expands to allow for the addition. He notices related keywords from its social, political, or cultural context are listed in the contextualizer * with definitions or explanations.
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CCCA
Search
Tom selects a tag and is brought to a page that displays other artworks that share the same keyword. Seeing two other artworks that appealed to him, he drags them to the comparison bar.
related artist
related artwork
drag to
drag to
CATEGORIES
KEYWORD
A little blurb about this significant event and how A little blurb about this significant event and how this is going to work and as you can see more information is revealed here. A little blurb about this significant event and how
comparison bar
contextualizer *
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3
KEYWORD
KEYWORD
artwork
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comparison box
has
* Contextualizer:
C O M PA R E
Tom then clicks compare and sees all three artworks on the same page. He has the option to disable any images to reduce the number shown. He also notices that the contextualizer appears here again, showing the context for all three images, with similarities highlighted.
Tags and information related to selected artworks are linked to other artworks or artists with the same tags. When two or more items are being compared, tags or info shared between the selections are highlighted.