2. List of Cards
Define
Ideate
Prototype
Test
Cards Used for Tabs: Homescreen, Goal Tracking Feature, Social Feature, Analytics/History, and
Notifications/Settings.
21 Features Represented by Cards:
Newsfeed
Comments/Discussion
Recommended User Activity
About the User
Profile Picture
Weekly Summary
Followers/Following
School/Profession
List of Goals
Goal Updating Feature
Profile Notes Section
Goal-Sharing Feature
Goal-Creating Feature
Mentor/Peer Notes Section
Share Personal Activity
Stats Overview
Graphs of Activity
Achievements Section
Goal Alarm/Reminder Settings
In-App Interactive Functionality
Privacy Settings
3. User 1 Card Sorting
Empathize
Define
Ideate
Prototype
Test
User 1 Insights
The participant emphasized that
the Goal-Tracking features should
be the featured category.
Social features of the app were
placed next to the goal-tracking
feature. She believed that a social
newsfeed was more inspirational
than analytics.
Overall, the participant arranged
the cards based on optimizing
functionality, and how useful it can
be towards accomplishing goals.
Take out personas
4. User 2 Card Sorting
Empathize
User 2 Insights
The participant believed that the
app should function more like a
social media app. She chose social
features to be the featured screen,
with a social newsfeed as a landing
page.
She arranged the Profile screen to
be next to the social features. A
weekly summary would be part of
the social screen.
The participant placed privacy
settings in the Extra category.
believed it was not necessary to
have a privacy feature, as this can
detract from an open environment.
5. User 3 Card Sorting
Empathize
User 3 Insights
User 3 chose for the profile screen
to be the main category. He believed
that the app could be a great way to
express lifestyle and individuality to
peers.
The participant mentioned that the
app should work as efficiently as
possible, and have personal
notifications settings in the goal
section.
The participant emphasized that list
of goals should be in the social
features section, so that a user’s
goals can be seen as authentic and
can be directly interacted with.