Design Decisions for iPhone applications

DESIGN DECISIONS FOR IPHONE

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DESIGN IS ABOUT CHOICES

GOOD DESIGNERS MAKE CHOICES

“Looking back, I’m proudest of the things we didn’t do” — Steve Jobs

TOUGH QUESTIONS FIRST

SIGNIFICANCE TIME

FIND YOUR FOCUS

TWITTER SPORTS MUSIC PHOTOS GAMES RSS VIDEO FIND YOUR FOCUS C H AT FINDER MOVIES SMS FA C E B O O K CONVERTER W E AT H E R

FIND YOUR FOCUS

MAKING CHOICES

NEXT DECISION: “TYPE” OF APP

3 A P P L I C AT I O N “ T Y P E S ”

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CUSTOM UI SOUND ENHANCED V E RY V I S U A L ACCELEROMETER NO TEXT IMMERSIVE FULL SCREEN NON-WORKFLOW LANDSCAPE E N T E R TA I N M E N T

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Leinster Dublin Alan Brogan Leinster Dublin Dublin Alan Brogan (30) Forward (Dublin) Meath Club: St. Plunketts Bernard Brogan (10) West Meath 411 Games Wicklow Mark Vaughn (10) 88 - 950 Career Total Wexford Jason Sherlock (10) 45 6 Discipline Carlow Kildare Edit Favourite Kilkenny Laois Louth Item

T H I S I S A N I M P O R TA N T C H O I C E

THE TOOLS OF THE TRADE

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G E T T I N G AT T E N T I O N

MODAL ACTION SHEET ALERT Alan Brogan Alan Brogan Touch to Edit Dublin Dublin Cancel Forward (Dublin) Forward (Dublin) Forward (Dublin) Club: St. Plunketts Club: St. Plunketts Club: St. Plunketts 411 Games 411 Games Games Are you sure? Career Total a player will result in your Editing 88 - 950 88 - 950 88 - 950 Career Total Career Total account being ﬂagged for moderation 45 6 Discipline 45 6 Discipline 45 6 Discipline Cancel Edit Edit Favourite Edit Favourite Edit Favourite Add to Favourites Add to Favourites View Player Popularity View Player Popularity Cancel Cancel

D I S P L AY I N G C O N T E N T

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THE UI GUIDELINES

GETTING GOING

SKETCH 5 IDEAS PER DECISION

Code ﬁrst, thought later

HOW TO SKETCH

Y O U H AV E T O S K E T C H

THIS AIN’T WEB DEVELOPMENT

“Figure out the absolute least you need to do to implement the idea, do just that, and then polish the hell out of the experience” — John Gruber

DESIGN IS CHOICE

@ D E S T R AY N O R D E S AT C O N T R A S T D O T I E

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