The document discusses how to build prototypes without writing code. It explains that prototyping allows designers to fail early, communicate functionality, test usability, and gather support. Various prototyping methods are presented, ranging from low-fidelity sketches and wireframes to high-fidelity interactive prototypes. The key is selecting the right approach based on the prototype's intent, audience, and needed level of fidelity. Prototypes can be created using tools like Balsamiq, Axure, InVision, and Proto.io to add interactivity without coding.
Website Architecture Presentation from Web Strategy WorkshopsCharles Edmunds
This document discusses various aspects of web architecture including information architecture, usability, findability, URL structures, site architecture, and thematic siloing. It emphasizes that a successful web strategy focuses on prioritization by concentrating efforts on the 20% of content that generates 80% of results. Information architecture is defined and its importance discussed in organizing websites and intranets to support findability and usability. Various navigation and interface design best practices are presented. Thematic siloing of content into focused topics aligned with keywords is recommended for improved search engine optimization and user experience.
Visit us at All-Starrs.co! The document lists various online services available for purchase including account creation services, content writing and article submission, backlink building, and more. Services range from $4-20 and include creating social media accounts, writing and spinning articles, submitting to directories, and generating high quality backlinks from authority websites. The site All-Starrs.co offers these online marketing and link building services.
This document introduces a social recruiting platform that allows recruiters to:
- Reach over 600 million users on Facebook and reduce hiring time and costs.
- View interactive multimedia profiles with videos, documents and presentations. Conduct video interviews to reduce interview effort.
- Leverage social interactions and ratings to grade candidates and get quality profiles in seconds through referrals.
It is a pay-as-you-go model where recruiters can post jobs, view matching profiles, and contact candidates for free or through paid subscription plans with more features and extended validity periods. The platform aims to help recruiters find qualified candidates through an engaging social experience at low costs.
This document discusses KCOM Group's use of collaborative technologies to improve productivity, customer service, and reduce costs. It implemented Unified Communications including presence, instant messaging, IP telephony, and video conferencing. It also used Microsoft SharePoint for knowledge management, with departmental and team sites. This allowed improved communication and information sharing across the organization's multiple sites. The changes resulted in an estimated £1.26 million annual savings in travel costs and carbon footprint reduction. Soft benefits included increased flexibility and mobility. The document provides advice to focus on outcomes, lead by example, and keep the collaboration technologies fresh.
We were invited to talk at the Balanced Team event at Adaptive Path's offices in Austin, Texas during SXSW 2012. Paul Sims our service design lead took the floor for a 10 minute lightning talk about our take on Lean and service design at MxM.
This document summarizes a content audit of the Simpson Center for the Humanities website. It identifies over 20 pieces of content, including pages for making donations, events calendar, mailing list signup, and an archive of past events. For each item it describes the URL, file type, content type, topic, and notes needed revisions. The audit found that some pages, like the donation page and site map, may be out of date. It also notes that the calendar could be searched. The audit aims to map content to an information architecture and identify gaps to inform future planning.
The document discusses strategies for making help documentation more popular and useful to users. It outlines questions asked to understand user behavior, research methods used including collecting feedback, and key findings. The findings suggest help needs to be engaging without sacrificing accuracy, and should support both learning and quick troubleshooting scenarios. The document also provides examples of more interactive and visually engaging help content strategies like FAQs, multimedia, collaboration features, and dynamically updating based on user usage data and feedback.
Website Architecture Presentation from Web Strategy WorkshopsCharles Edmunds
This document discusses various aspects of web architecture including information architecture, usability, findability, URL structures, site architecture, and thematic siloing. It emphasizes that a successful web strategy focuses on prioritization by concentrating efforts on the 20% of content that generates 80% of results. Information architecture is defined and its importance discussed in organizing websites and intranets to support findability and usability. Various navigation and interface design best practices are presented. Thematic siloing of content into focused topics aligned with keywords is recommended for improved search engine optimization and user experience.
Visit us at All-Starrs.co! The document lists various online services available for purchase including account creation services, content writing and article submission, backlink building, and more. Services range from $4-20 and include creating social media accounts, writing and spinning articles, submitting to directories, and generating high quality backlinks from authority websites. The site All-Starrs.co offers these online marketing and link building services.
This document introduces a social recruiting platform that allows recruiters to:
- Reach over 600 million users on Facebook and reduce hiring time and costs.
- View interactive multimedia profiles with videos, documents and presentations. Conduct video interviews to reduce interview effort.
- Leverage social interactions and ratings to grade candidates and get quality profiles in seconds through referrals.
It is a pay-as-you-go model where recruiters can post jobs, view matching profiles, and contact candidates for free or through paid subscription plans with more features and extended validity periods. The platform aims to help recruiters find qualified candidates through an engaging social experience at low costs.
This document discusses KCOM Group's use of collaborative technologies to improve productivity, customer service, and reduce costs. It implemented Unified Communications including presence, instant messaging, IP telephony, and video conferencing. It also used Microsoft SharePoint for knowledge management, with departmental and team sites. This allowed improved communication and information sharing across the organization's multiple sites. The changes resulted in an estimated £1.26 million annual savings in travel costs and carbon footprint reduction. Soft benefits included increased flexibility and mobility. The document provides advice to focus on outcomes, lead by example, and keep the collaboration technologies fresh.
We were invited to talk at the Balanced Team event at Adaptive Path's offices in Austin, Texas during SXSW 2012. Paul Sims our service design lead took the floor for a 10 minute lightning talk about our take on Lean and service design at MxM.
This document summarizes a content audit of the Simpson Center for the Humanities website. It identifies over 20 pieces of content, including pages for making donations, events calendar, mailing list signup, and an archive of past events. For each item it describes the URL, file type, content type, topic, and notes needed revisions. The audit found that some pages, like the donation page and site map, may be out of date. It also notes that the calendar could be searched. The audit aims to map content to an information architecture and identify gaps to inform future planning.
The document discusses strategies for making help documentation more popular and useful to users. It outlines questions asked to understand user behavior, research methods used including collecting feedback, and key findings. The findings suggest help needs to be engaging without sacrificing accuracy, and should support both learning and quick troubleshooting scenarios. The document also provides examples of more interactive and visually engaging help content strategies like FAQs, multimedia, collaboration features, and dynamically updating based on user usage data and feedback.
If Only I Could Create the Perfect Travel Website (2008)Jason Till
The document discusses the ideal features of a perfect travel website, including knowing a user's preferences and budget, providing personalized recommendations and multimedia content, and integrating with other services like calendars and social networks to create a seamless travel planning experience. However, it acknowledges that no single website can provide all of these features and that legacy systems may constrain innovation. The key is providing a great user experience through strong branding, usability, and focusing on the core customer journey.
The document provides a gap analysis of various news websites. It analyzes the pros and cons of each site's design and layout. The analysis found that sites like Google and BBC have clean, customizable layouts but could improve pathways to related content. Sites like Flipboard and Pulse use images well but lack detail. The analysis suggests news aggregators could learn from components of Google, Bloomberg and Netflix to create a more user-centered design.
Don't Design Websites. Design Web SYSTEMS! (DrupalCon London 2011)Four Kitchens
This presentation was given at DrupalCon London by Todd Nienkerk of Four Kitchens and Adam Snetman of Thinkso Creative (August 24, 2011)
For more Four Kitchens presentations, please visit http://fourkitchens.com/presentations
Communote is a communication and collaboration platform that allows users to share status updates, follow topics and coworkers, and communicate securely across devices. It offers features like writing notes, creating blogs, finding content by filtering tags and authors, and accessing the system via desktop, mobile apps, or mobile web. The document provides an overview of Communote's capabilities and how users can leverage the system for corporate communication, project collaboration, innovation management, and other business uses.
From good to great what drives quality of hirejerometernynck
The document provides tips for hiring the best candidates. It recommends casting a wide net through multiple sourcing channels to generate many candidates quickly. It also stresses the importance of engaging candidates to build your employer brand and making the application process easy. The hiring process should involve assessments, a team of interviewers, and background checks to make the right choice. The goal is to move candidates through sourcing, engagement, and hiring within two weeks to attract top talent.
This document provides instructions for setting up a profile and navigating an online creative networking platform upon initial login and after profile setup. Upon first login, users are prompted to create a profile. The homepage after profile setup displays the user's network and projects. Users can search for people and projects, edit their profile, and import existing contacts. The profile setup page includes fields for basic contact and background information with optional sections tailored for specific industries like film, music, and design. The create a project page collects basic project details and allows uploading videos and specifying available roles.
The article discusses how asking "why" questions can help uncover users' true motivations and goals when gathering requirements, through an example of tracing a request for an official-looking document back to the underlying goal of data checking. The author advocates playing the "why game" by asking follow up "why" questions to each answer in order to move the discussion from specific requests to fundamental goals, and to ensure each system feature can be traced to supporting users' goals and identities.
This document provides an overview of digital channels and why they are important for modern business. It discusses the growth of social media and user-generated content. Digital channels allow businesses to engage with customers through search, social networks, forums, and more. The document also covers audience profiling, measuring intent, and how brands can start engaging through channels like search, social media, customer service, and more. It emphasizes being useful to audiences and focusing on dialogue over message broadcasting.
IBM discusses the evolution of knowledge management (KM) from KM 1.0 to KM 2.0. KM 1.0 focused on private controlled environments while KM 2.0 emphasizes public dynamic collaboration. Key aspects of the evolution include moving from individual work to immersion in workplace conversations, from static protected content to fluid participatory development of content, and from measuring value based on deliverables to also including online reputation. Innovation now occurs at the intersection of insights through mobilizing collective knowledge across traditional boundaries.
Build your brand with a book laura lowell - marketing campPaul Wcislo
The document discusses how writing and publishing a book can help build a brand and lead to an amazing career. It outlines the process of writing a book, the different publishing options including traditional, independent, and self-publishing, and provides strategies for marketing a book both before and after publication. The key steps are to write the book, choose a publishing option, and implement a comprehensive marketing plan to promote the book online and offline.
#SocialMadness - Social Media Best PracticesStarmark
The document provides an overview of social media best practices and Starmark's social media services. It defines owned, earned, and paid media models and describes various social media channels like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, Google+, and Slideshare. For each channel, it provides tips on how to create an effective presence and engage audiences. The overall document aims to educate about developing an integrated social media strategy and maximizing social media channels.
This document provides information and guidance about creating wireframe mockups. It defines what a wireframe is, explains that wireframes serve as functional specifications and work orders, and lists some common wireframing tools. It also provides tips for choosing the right tool, things to consider before drawing a wireframe, and examples of filling out specifics for hypothetical company websites to wireframe.
This document promotes the Rapid Responder service, which provides various digital marketing tools to help businesses improve email branding, track website visitors and leads, spy on competitors' strategies, and connect with potential customers. It emphasizes the importance of quickly responding to online leads and presents Rapid Responder's features like email branding, lead alerts, web spying, tracking and analyzing website traffic, chat and autodial functions. The goal is to help companies promote their brand, identify the best prospects, and outperform competitors through rapid response capabilities.
This document discusses the future of XING and how it can evolve from its current state. It proposes that XING should [1] leverage its existing user base and tools to simplify users' everyday lives, [2] provide personalized and collaborative features to engage users and increase time spent on the platform, and [3] become hubs for specific information needs through relevant subscribed content and connections beyond just the XING network. This evolved vision of XING is described as becoming a social hub that provides "Social Insight" through richer user interaction and data.
This document outlines the 4 key steps to successful web page design and construction:
1) Planning - Determine goals, users, resources needed
2) Design - Structure pages with navigation, text, media, and visual layout
3) Production - Create content, images, files and test site
4) Maintenance - Update content, track usage, and respond to feedback
This document discusses using LinkedIn for lead generation. It provides tips for setting up an effective LinkedIn profile including completing your profile, adding a photo, building connections, customizing invitations, updating your status, using applications, participating in answers, joining groups, creating a group, using recommendations, following companies, and screening prospects. It emphasizes adding value, building relationships, and engaging with your network rather than directly selling. It also provides advice for businesses to coordinate LinkedIn marketing strategy with their overall plans.
This document discusses the architecture and public art found along Broadway, Riverside Drive, St. Nicholas Place, and Convent Avenue in West Harlem, including notable landmarks like the Morris-Jumel Mansion, St. Nicholas Hotel, Convent Avenue Baptist Church, as well as graffiti, gardens, and public art near City College of New York and Trinity Church Cemetery.
Martin County, Florida has had an active artificial reef program since the 1970s. The program began with deploying tires and other materials and has since expanded to deploying vessels, bridges, and concrete structures. Local organizations like the Martin County Anglers Club and volunteers have been instrumental in funding and coordinating reef deployments. Over 100 artificial reefs have been created through this program to enhance recreational fishing and tourism.
If Only I Could Create the Perfect Travel Website (2008)Jason Till
The document discusses the ideal features of a perfect travel website, including knowing a user's preferences and budget, providing personalized recommendations and multimedia content, and integrating with other services like calendars and social networks to create a seamless travel planning experience. However, it acknowledges that no single website can provide all of these features and that legacy systems may constrain innovation. The key is providing a great user experience through strong branding, usability, and focusing on the core customer journey.
The document provides a gap analysis of various news websites. It analyzes the pros and cons of each site's design and layout. The analysis found that sites like Google and BBC have clean, customizable layouts but could improve pathways to related content. Sites like Flipboard and Pulse use images well but lack detail. The analysis suggests news aggregators could learn from components of Google, Bloomberg and Netflix to create a more user-centered design.
Don't Design Websites. Design Web SYSTEMS! (DrupalCon London 2011)Four Kitchens
This presentation was given at DrupalCon London by Todd Nienkerk of Four Kitchens and Adam Snetman of Thinkso Creative (August 24, 2011)
For more Four Kitchens presentations, please visit http://fourkitchens.com/presentations
Communote is a communication and collaboration platform that allows users to share status updates, follow topics and coworkers, and communicate securely across devices. It offers features like writing notes, creating blogs, finding content by filtering tags and authors, and accessing the system via desktop, mobile apps, or mobile web. The document provides an overview of Communote's capabilities and how users can leverage the system for corporate communication, project collaboration, innovation management, and other business uses.
From good to great what drives quality of hirejerometernynck
The document provides tips for hiring the best candidates. It recommends casting a wide net through multiple sourcing channels to generate many candidates quickly. It also stresses the importance of engaging candidates to build your employer brand and making the application process easy. The hiring process should involve assessments, a team of interviewers, and background checks to make the right choice. The goal is to move candidates through sourcing, engagement, and hiring within two weeks to attract top talent.
This document provides instructions for setting up a profile and navigating an online creative networking platform upon initial login and after profile setup. Upon first login, users are prompted to create a profile. The homepage after profile setup displays the user's network and projects. Users can search for people and projects, edit their profile, and import existing contacts. The profile setup page includes fields for basic contact and background information with optional sections tailored for specific industries like film, music, and design. The create a project page collects basic project details and allows uploading videos and specifying available roles.
The article discusses how asking "why" questions can help uncover users' true motivations and goals when gathering requirements, through an example of tracing a request for an official-looking document back to the underlying goal of data checking. The author advocates playing the "why game" by asking follow up "why" questions to each answer in order to move the discussion from specific requests to fundamental goals, and to ensure each system feature can be traced to supporting users' goals and identities.
This document provides an overview of digital channels and why they are important for modern business. It discusses the growth of social media and user-generated content. Digital channels allow businesses to engage with customers through search, social networks, forums, and more. The document also covers audience profiling, measuring intent, and how brands can start engaging through channels like search, social media, customer service, and more. It emphasizes being useful to audiences and focusing on dialogue over message broadcasting.
IBM discusses the evolution of knowledge management (KM) from KM 1.0 to KM 2.0. KM 1.0 focused on private controlled environments while KM 2.0 emphasizes public dynamic collaboration. Key aspects of the evolution include moving from individual work to immersion in workplace conversations, from static protected content to fluid participatory development of content, and from measuring value based on deliverables to also including online reputation. Innovation now occurs at the intersection of insights through mobilizing collective knowledge across traditional boundaries.
Build your brand with a book laura lowell - marketing campPaul Wcislo
The document discusses how writing and publishing a book can help build a brand and lead to an amazing career. It outlines the process of writing a book, the different publishing options including traditional, independent, and self-publishing, and provides strategies for marketing a book both before and after publication. The key steps are to write the book, choose a publishing option, and implement a comprehensive marketing plan to promote the book online and offline.
#SocialMadness - Social Media Best PracticesStarmark
The document provides an overview of social media best practices and Starmark's social media services. It defines owned, earned, and paid media models and describes various social media channels like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, Google+, and Slideshare. For each channel, it provides tips on how to create an effective presence and engage audiences. The overall document aims to educate about developing an integrated social media strategy and maximizing social media channels.
This document provides information and guidance about creating wireframe mockups. It defines what a wireframe is, explains that wireframes serve as functional specifications and work orders, and lists some common wireframing tools. It also provides tips for choosing the right tool, things to consider before drawing a wireframe, and examples of filling out specifics for hypothetical company websites to wireframe.
This document promotes the Rapid Responder service, which provides various digital marketing tools to help businesses improve email branding, track website visitors and leads, spy on competitors' strategies, and connect with potential customers. It emphasizes the importance of quickly responding to online leads and presents Rapid Responder's features like email branding, lead alerts, web spying, tracking and analyzing website traffic, chat and autodial functions. The goal is to help companies promote their brand, identify the best prospects, and outperform competitors through rapid response capabilities.
This document discusses the future of XING and how it can evolve from its current state. It proposes that XING should [1] leverage its existing user base and tools to simplify users' everyday lives, [2] provide personalized and collaborative features to engage users and increase time spent on the platform, and [3] become hubs for specific information needs through relevant subscribed content and connections beyond just the XING network. This evolved vision of XING is described as becoming a social hub that provides "Social Insight" through richer user interaction and data.
This document outlines the 4 key steps to successful web page design and construction:
1) Planning - Determine goals, users, resources needed
2) Design - Structure pages with navigation, text, media, and visual layout
3) Production - Create content, images, files and test site
4) Maintenance - Update content, track usage, and respond to feedback
This document discusses using LinkedIn for lead generation. It provides tips for setting up an effective LinkedIn profile including completing your profile, adding a photo, building connections, customizing invitations, updating your status, using applications, participating in answers, joining groups, creating a group, using recommendations, following companies, and screening prospects. It emphasizes adding value, building relationships, and engaging with your network rather than directly selling. It also provides advice for businesses to coordinate LinkedIn marketing strategy with their overall plans.
This document discusses the architecture and public art found along Broadway, Riverside Drive, St. Nicholas Place, and Convent Avenue in West Harlem, including notable landmarks like the Morris-Jumel Mansion, St. Nicholas Hotel, Convent Avenue Baptist Church, as well as graffiti, gardens, and public art near City College of New York and Trinity Church Cemetery.
Martin County, Florida has had an active artificial reef program since the 1970s. The program began with deploying tires and other materials and has since expanded to deploying vessels, bridges, and concrete structures. Local organizations like the Martin County Anglers Club and volunteers have been instrumental in funding and coordinating reef deployments. Over 100 artificial reefs have been created through this program to enhance recreational fishing and tourism.
After almost 44 years of service, the U.S.S. RANKIN is celebrating its 20 anniversary as an artificial reef off the coast of Stuart, Florida.
Over 60 veterans who served aboard the U.S.S. RANKIN will be in Stuart the first week of November 2008 to pay tribute to the ship at its final resting place.
Some of the former crew members live here on the Treasure Coast.
For more about the U.S.S. RANKIN please visit:
www.ussrankin.org
11.forecasting as a pinnacle for rural revitalizationAlexander Decker
This document summarizes a study that used regression analysis to forecast tourist arrivals at Mesowalai Homestay in Sabah State, Malaysia. The study analyzed data on tourist arrivals from 2000 to 2010, using years 2000 to 2006 to build a regression model and years 2006 to 2010 to validate the forecasts. The regression model predicted that tourist arrivals would increase by 233.2 annually, with peak annual arrivals reaching 1123.55 tourists. This forecast can help the homestay community estimate future revenue and plan accordingly for sustainable tourism development and rural revitalization.
The document summarizes Martin County's artificial reef program, which began in 1972 and has since constructed 61 reefs. It describes several of the named reef sites, honoring retired members of the Stuart Sailfish Club who advocated for artificial reefs. These include reefs named for Bill Donaldson, Captain Al Sirotkin, and Dr. Edgar Ernst. It provides details on recent reef projects, including the deployment of vessels to expand reef sites further offshore. Funding comes from activities like an annual fishing tournament and selling naming rights to existing and future reef sites.
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This document provides a preview of an open collaboration platform, with the goal of letting users communicate, collaborate, and share documents with partners securely and reliably. It introduces key concepts like users, projects, workgroups, documents, tasks, notifications, and a public website. Technical concepts mentioned include actions, observers, beans, managers, commands, pages, and searches. Future features that may be added are collaborative document editing, chat, advanced search, surveys, and widgets.
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This document provides an overview and history of Microsoft SharePoint. It summarizes the evolution of SharePoint from 2001 to 2013, highlighting the key releases and new features. These include SharePoint Portal Server 2001, Windows SharePoint Services 2.0 and 3.0, SharePoint Foundation 2010, and SharePoint Server 2010. The document also outlines some of SharePoint's main capabilities like sites, communities, insights, content management, search, and composites. It provides examples of how SharePoint can be used for tasks like content management, collaboration, social networking, business intelligence, and more.
Northridge Webinar Share Point 2010 Public Webjfarq
Microsoft SharePoint continues to accelerate as a platform for both “in front of the firewall” solutions and “behind the firewall” solutions. Gartner has reported that more than 50% of its own client organizations are using SharePoint in some capacity, and with the recent introduction of SharePoint 2010 exponential growth is further anticipated. During this session, Northridge SharePoint consulting experts will discuss how SharePoint is more than an enterprise intranet, enterprise content management, and BI platform -- SharePoint is a solid foundation for external web solutions.
Whether you are currently leveraging your organization’s SharePoint platform investment for your external web marketing or business solutions, or considering it, this webinar will be valuable in understanding how the SharePoint platform aligns with your business and marketing requirements, including areas such as:
• User Experience & Creative Design
• Web Content Management
• Search
• Custom Application Development
• Rich Internet Applications
This document discusses implementing an enterprise microblogging platform using Socialtext. Some key points:
- Socialtext provides a social software collaboration platform and microblogging tool called Signals to enable information sharing and discovery within an organization.
- Microblogging can help reduce interruptions that cost companies billions annually by allowing status updates, questions/answers, and link/content sharing without interrupting others.
- For adoption, companies should market the business value, run hands-on launch activities, and target executives, social media users, and organizational connectors as early adopters.
- Socialtext's "power law of participation" model aims to lower engagement barriers so more people participate as content sharers and connection builders
This document discusses pricing writing services. It defines content marketing and quality content, and outlines different writing styles, specifications, and performance goals. It then describes three common pricing methods - pay per word, pay per hour, and pay per project - and provides pricing guidelines based on complexity, experience, and additional costs like editing and optimization. The document emphasizes that developing quality content is complex and requires both traditional and new curriculum in areas like content marketing, SEO, and analytics.
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In this presentation, Perficient experts explain the core components and capabilities of SharePoint My Sites. From business drivers and cultural considerations to feature combining and customization, the presentation outlines best practices that enable the use of My Sites for effective collaboration.
Social enterprise business tools redefined- smwschade_chr
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SPLive Orlando - Beyond the Search Center - Application or Solution?Agnes Molnar
This document discusses search-based applications (SBAs) and how they differ from traditional database-driven applications. SBAs are built on a search engine backbone rather than a database, and are designed for mission-oriented information access, analysis, or discovery. The document outlines some key challenges of SBAs, including unifying multiple search interfaces and data silos. It also discusses components of SBAs like content sources, crawling, indexing, processing crawled properties into managed properties, ranking, search interfaces, and federation. SBAs are well-suited for aggregating heterogeneous content, processing large volumes of data, providing real-time information, and enabling ad hoc reporting.
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This document discusses enterprise search capabilities in SharePoint 2010 and FAST Search for SharePoint 2010. It covers the search architecture, including scale-out features to improve performance and high availability. It also provides guidance on sizing search deployments and considers migration options when moving from MOSS 2007 to SharePoint 2010.
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Social networks are everywhere. In fact you are probably reading this message on one right now.
As these systems continue to reach into the very fabric of our existence, businesses are increasingly realizing the value in social collaboration. Join Bilal Jaffery,
(Worldwide Social Media & Competitive Marketing Leader, IBM ISV & Developer Relations) and Daryl Pereira (Web and Social Media Manager, IBM ISV & Developer Relations) on an exploration into how businesses are finding real value in social media. You'll see how social networks within the workplace can make us more efficient and knowledgeable, and how a social business breaks down barriers between prospects, customers and its extended ecosystem.
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For more Four Kitchens presentations, please visit http://fourkitchens.com/presentations
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Content Strategy – Integrating Content in User Experience Design by Neha Sing...STC India UX SIG
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- Running user interviews and surveys to understand user needs, pain points, and preferences regarding content
- Analyzing user behavior data like clickstreams to see what content is most used and useful
- Synthesizing research findings to document content requirements and inform design and development
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The document discusses SharePoint 2010 as an application platform. It highlights key capabilities of SharePoint 2010 that make it an interactive, composable, data-driven, integrated, extensible, and searchable application platform, including the ribbon UI, Office integration, metadata and content management features, business connectivity services, extensibility through APIs and Visual Studio, and enhanced search capabilities. Examples are provided of how solutions can leverage these capabilities.
Don't Design Websites. Design Web SYSTEMS! (DrupalCamp Stockholm 2011)Four Kitchens
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For more Four Kitchens presentations, please visit http://fourkitchens.com/presentations
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7. Agenda
• Why prototype?
• Selecting the right approach
• Dive into specific methods
• How to get started?
• Which tools to use?
• Limits of prototyping
• Q&A
27. Criteria for picking
The right approach
• Intent & Audience
• Cost & time
• Familiarity & learnability
• Collaboration
• Distribution
• Throwaway vs. reusable
28. Sketches & Storyboards
Wireframes
HTML Paper
prototypes prototypes
Interactive Interactive
wireframes design comps
High-fidelity Production-ready
comps prototypes
47. User goals Business goals
Showcase their talents Improve engagement
Create a beautiful profile Increase conversion
Inward Paths Outward Paths
External search Register to join the site
Core content / functionality
Internal search Contact user
Navigation Engage with content
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User profile See similar people
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Trigger words Core elements Calls to Action
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63. Inward Paths Outward Paths
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Social media (Twitter, etc) CORE Download
Other sites Buy
64. User goals Business goals
Showcase their talents Connect users
Become a destination for great
Create a beautiful profile
content
Inward Paths Outward Paths
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Core content / functionality
Internal search Add content
Navigation “Like” content
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Core content / functionality
Trigger words Core elements Calls to Action
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90. Keynote
• Powerful drawing tools
• Master slides make it easy to reuse
UI elements
• Hyperlinks add “clickability”
• Works well with Adobe CS
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94. User goals Business goals
Showcase their talents Improve engagement
Create a beautiful profile Increase conversion
Inward Paths Outward Paths
External search Register to join the site
Core content / functionality
Internal search Contact user
Navigation Engage with content
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User profile See similar people
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Trigger words Core elements Calls to Action
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123. Takeaways
• Sketch a user flow
• Beginning with the core, sketch or create simple
wireframes of application screens
• Add interactivity and visual polish as needed
• Consider audience & intent when selecting the
right approach, but make it minimally real.
• Prototype early and often (no need to code)
• Have a nice app!*