Learn about the latest techniques and tools for project management, prototyping and brainstorming.

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Project Management,
Prototyping
and Brainstorming
Oh My!
Nick Floro
Twitter.com/NickFloro
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Project
Management
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Process Define
Deliver
Design
Develop
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How should we
Design?
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It’s about
communication and
problem solving.
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Focus on the
Audience
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Content
2
is the key
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8. 3
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Transparent
Interface
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Content
Client / Project Development Design
Production
Project
Wireframes
ID
Technology
Audio/
Video
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Content
Flowchart
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Inspiration.com
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29 Authors
700+ pages of content
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8-10 documents per author
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XML & Flash
JavaScript
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Prototyping
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Quick Prototyping Techniques
Tools:
• Sketches
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Quick Prototyping Techniques
Tools:
• Fujitsu SCANSNAP
– Scan direct to pdf
– includes full Acrobat Pro
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Capture & Analyze
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Using CoverFlow view and Preview of Graphics
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Quick Prototyping Techniques
Tools:
• Wireframes
– Powerpoint / Keynote
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Custom Template in Keynote
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keynotekungfu.com
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goo.gl/lKnU9
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Wireframes
Using Acrobat Pro for Prototypes
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balsamiq.com
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Sketchy & iMockUps
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http://www.teehanlax.com/blog/2010/06/14/iphone-gui-psd-v4/
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Brainstorming
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Brainstorming
Problem Solutions Action
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Candy
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Toys
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iPod
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Brainstorming
• Quantity not quality
• Toys
• Everyone is equal
• 1 hour
• Getting everyone to focus
• Break & Flow
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Brainstorming
Play off ideas
Michael Jordan scored 69
out of 70 points, reporters
after the game swamped
him, one reporter decided
to focus on the teammate
who scored 1 point...
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“Glad Michael and I could work
together to score 70 points.”
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Trading Cards
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www.launchcycle.com
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Resources
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Everyone Creates/Publishes Content
Pictures
Blog
Video
Audio
3D Models
ePortfolios
Micro-blogging
Course Management System
Multiplayer Environment
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ideapaint.com
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Thank You
Nick Floro
nick@sealworks.com
twitter.com/NickFloro
Download the Presentation at:
http://www.slideshare.net/nickfloro
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