Design Decisions for iPhone Applications (it Cork version)

DESIGN DECISIONS F O R I P H O N E A P P L I C AT I O N S

WHY ARE WE HERE?

DESIGN IS CHOICE

F I R S T I T WA S W E B S I T E S

ONLINE STORES

WEB “2.0”

FA C E B O O K A P P S

AND NOW IPHONE APPS

“The ones who gained proﬁt during the gold rush were those who had made informed moves and stuck to the business principles of mining” — 1878 Gold rush report

N O W, O N T O D E S I G N

DESIGN IS CHOICE

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DESIGN IS DESTRUCTIVE

GOOD DESIGNERS MAKE CHOICES

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

TOUGH QUESTIONS FIRST

SIGNIFICANCE TIME

F I R S T, F I N D Y O U R F O C U S

TWITTER SPORTS MUSIC PHOTOS GAMES RSS VIDEO C H AT FIND YOUR FOCUS 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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TA S K F O C U S S E D STREAMLINED DRILL DOWN PRODUCTIVITY MINIMAL HIERARCHICAL UNCLUTTERED PA R T O F P H O N E

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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

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

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THE UI GUIDELINES

APPLE CARE ABOUT UI :)

GETTING GOING

SKETCH 5 IDEAS PER DECISION

Code ﬁrst, think about it later

W H AT I S A S K E T C H

QUICK

INEXPENSIVE

C L E A R V O C A B U L A RY

M I N I M A L D E TA I L

A P P R O P R I AT E D E G R E E O F F I D E L I T Y

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

Design Decisions for iPhone Applications (it Cork version)

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