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UX in the city Coping with Complexity

Content Strategist and Founder of Less A Mess
Apr. 21, 2017
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UX in the city Coping with Complexity

  1. Coping with Complexity Memi Beltrame
  2. Memi Beltrame I make things fun and easy to use.
  3. http://protostrap.ch
  4. This is us
  5. Coping with complexity
  6. Complexity
  7. Technology’s answer Responsive Design Mobile First Multi-Device Ready
  8. Technology’s answer Focus on delivery
  9. Rules for coping
  10. Assess everything • Content (Inventories, Content Object Models) • Assets 
 (Products, Services, Forms, Everything Downloadable) • Internal view (Stakeholder research) • Tasks: what have users be able to achieve?
  11. Insist on real Content
  12. Dimensions of Content- related complexity • The amount of content to be displayed • The content’s structure • The process of how the content is created & edited • Searching & filtering content • How content changes over time
  13. Iterate It will improve your product, as well as you
  14. Usecase 1 Foreign exchange Trading
  15. TraderLife
  16. TraderLife
  17. Frontend Backend Figure out what parts of the system you can wilfully ignore to reduce complexity
  18. Let’s spend GBP 15’000’000
  19. Answer a Request for Quote
  20. Filter a list with a lot of records
  21. Usecase 2 Conference Administration
  22. SpotMe
  23. First Morning, before coffee.
  24. Where do we start?
  25. Content inventory and oBject Model
  26. scenarios Assess the scope
  27. THe excel Nightmare 5000 rows with 80 fields
  28. THe excel Nightmare • No single point of entry • No designated person • No content strategy • No established workflows • No reason to change
  29. Excel is not only the standard way, It is the only way how non-Techies handle content.
  30. Filter a List with a lot of records
  31. Lists with a lot of records AND Parameters Parameter Operator Value
  32. Searchable Dropdowns
  33. Add multiple parameters Lists with a lot of records AND Parameters
  34. Add filter logic Lists with a lot of records AND Parameters
  35. Add filter logic, version 1 Lists with a lot of records AND Parameters
  36. Add filter logic Lists with a lot of records AND Parameters
  37. Lists with a lot of records AND Parameters
  38. Bulk Editing Content Find all - Spanish speaking participants - staying at the Hotel Belvedere Assign them - an emergency contact - an emergency number.
  39. Bulk Editing Content Process: - Select entries to change - Select the parameters that have to be changed - Define which changes have to take place. - Make changes
  40. Bulk Editing Content Search Select Make changes
  41. Bulk Editing Content Searchable multiselects
  42. Bulk Editing Content
  43. Assigning groups
  44. Assigning groups
  45. Assigning groups
  46. Importing Content
  47. Handling Translations
  48. Merging content from different environments
  49. Usecase 3 Classifieds & Auctions
  50. How can you make meaningful & relevant suggestions?
  51. Test 1 Random stuff
  52. Test 2 User groups
  53. Test 3 Configuration
  54. Takeaways • Experiment with extremes • It’s better to use no suggestions at all than random ones • Users often can’t see themselves in a group "where are the normal people?" • Use past visit data to make suggestions in a smart way: spot patterns vs one off searches
  55. How do people buy cars?
  56. Phase I Phase II Phase III Discovering Learning Hunting Question • What do I need? • What is the offer? • What matches my needs? • What is a good offer? • What do I have to expect? • Is this a good offer? Activities • Research • First Search • Discovery • Comparing • Collecting • Test Driving (Does this model match?) • Playing Around • Observing • Test Driving (Does this car match?) • Deciding Knowledge Basic Needs • Exclusion Criteria • Range Spektrum • Awareness of Criteria • Knowing exact needs • Clarity • Ability to make a decision to buy Search Parameters • Configuration of Basic Needs • Clear, „Hard“ Facts • Exclusion of Noise • Refining Basic Needs • Playing Around: Finding offers at the edges • Challenging Criterias • Small Configurations (What is a must, what is a nice to have?) Elements • Search • Similarity (Dunstkreis) • Inspiration • Comparing • Collecting • Reducing
 Focus • Search for Dealers • Car Reviews • Location • Notifications / Search Agent • Contacting the Seller • Buying Support (Checklists) • Sharing with Peers, Family, Experts • Location Touchpoints • Different plattforms (Autoscout, Comparis, …) • Online: Reviews (TCS) • Offline: Car Dealer, Friends • Plattform • Dealer • Search Agent Mails • Plattform • Dealer Buying Phases
  57. Thank you! I’m @bratwurstkomet on Twitter Prototypes made with Protostrap
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