Week 12: Reflections

Week 12: Reflections

Phew…. Made it… This has felt like a long, tough module. Keeping up with weekly content, writing blog posts, learning new concepts and progressing my project adequately has been a struggle. Every week felt like a race to the finish line to produce content without...
Week 11: Case Study

Week 11: Case Study

Layout design options for case study pdf In the interest of time and my sanity, I had already completed the case study document by the time week 11 rolled around. However, rationalising design decisions is a familiar concept, and I didn’t feel hindered by jumping the...
Week 9: Web Design

Week 9: Web Design

Grid layout of a post on the main feed Grids, responsive layouts, accessibility and compliance are the focus this week. These topics are foundational aspects of UI design and form the bedrock of our final products (Cooper et al. 2014; Krug 2014). As the concepts of...
Week 8: Virtual Design

Week 8: Virtual Design

Sketching out the verified and unverified path helped me to figure out the logic of the prototype Now that we’re getting into the pretty part of designing, I found myself stuck. The weekly challenge was to consider how our prototypes use the six principles of design...
Week 7: Usability Testing

Week 7: Usability Testing

"Find someone near you and send them a private message" Turning our sights to usability testing and hotspot prototypes this week was an exciting development in the weekly content. I started off by identifying three goals for usability testing that would be represented...