Slides of the presentation I gave for CS335, Third Semester about Designing Beautiful Software.

1. Let me tell you a
story…..

3. Designing Software
something more than memory and time
^
Beautiful

4. UI & UXUser
Interface
User
Experience

5. User Interface
Look at the person standing
before you.
Notice the colour of his shirt, his
shoes, his glasses.
This is UI

6. User Experience
Remember the guy we talked
about in the last slide.
How does he behave with you?
That is UX.

7. Why
is it
important?

9. You don’t want a Ferrari engine inside a
Maruti 800, or vice versa.

12. IRCTC Vs. Cleartrip

14. Hipchat Vs. Slack

16. One Screen to rule ‘em all

17. How to design
software people would
want to leave their
wives (or husbands) for?

18. Help them be lazy

19. Ambiguity is winning no awards.

20. Make them trust you

21. Don’t change faces
Game of Thrones Fans will understand :p

22. It’s not just building software.
It is about building beautiful
software.
More than that, it is about building
usable software.

23. I’m on Twitter, Instagram,
and Github as
@nshntarora

24. References:
 UX principles to guide your product design (Clark Wimberly, InVision)
 4 Invisible User Experiences you Never Knew About (Michael Wong)
 How bad UX killed Jenny (Jonathan Shariat)
 Slack's $2.8 Billion secret sauce (Andrew Wilkinson)