This is my talk about Social Responsibility in UX and Code design at the Better Software Conference 2013 in Florence. The presentation was presented in Italian, however I added an english audio track for you all. Forgive my bad english, I'm really not used to.
I hope you enjoy it.
8. THE MISSING POINT (theoretical)
GOAL
estimated 100%
estimated onTime
Project Completion
20%
80%
Project Elapsed Time
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9. THE MISSING POINT (reality)
NEW GOAL
estimated 100%
OlD GOAL
estimated onTime x10
Project Completion costs
estimated 1000%
?
20%
Project Elapsed Time
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11. 500 lines of code written every day
2500 lines of code each week
100.000 lines of code each year
We are working
200
days
of our life each year
WHY ???
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15. LISTEN TO USERS
DON’T LISTEN TO USERS
@Scary Movie
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16. ON BUDGET
ON TIME
CLIENTS REQUIREMENTS OK?
USERS NEEDS SATISFIED?
DID I LEARN SOMETHING NEW?
THERE HAS TO BE SOMETHING ELSE!
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17. IS THIS GOOD DESIGN?
Source: Quora
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18. IS THIS BAD DESIGN?
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19. Design is not just what
it looks like and feels like.
!
DESIGN is HOW it WORKS.
Steve Jobs
(1955 - 2011)
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21. DE·SIGN (di-ˈzīn)
!
: to plan and make decisions about (something that is
being built or created) : to create the plans, drawings,
etc., that show how (something) will be made
!
: to plan and make (something) for a specific use or
purpose
!
: to think of (something, such as a plan) : to plan
(something) in your mind
from the Merriam-Webster Dictionary
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22. ON BUDGET
ON TIME
CLIENTS REQUIREMENTS OK?
USERS NEEDS SATISFIED?
DID I LEARN SOMETHING NEW?
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
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25. “Programmers, designers, system
engineers and all the Internet workers
should realize that their work can make
millions of people’s lives miserable.”
Ben Hammersley
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26. WE ARE ALL DESIGNERS
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32. 14 - 65 YRS OLD
5%
33%
aren’t able to read single chars or numbers
can't read or understand simple sentences
71%
are not able to fully understand
a written text of medium length
Sources: Consiglio Universitario Nazionale 2012
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38. In 2012, Amazon did
$61.09 Billion in revenue.!
!
Let’s assume that 1-Click increases Amazon’s sales by
5% each year. That’s an additional $3.1 Billion.!
!
Amazon’s operating margin was 1.7%.!
That’s an additional $52.7 Million in operating income.
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