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- 2. - Introductions -Top 10 UX Portfolio Questions - How to Tell a Story Examples - Your Turn - Q & A
- 3. Troy Parke ! AAS, BSCE, MSCE UW - Civil Engineering Likes Hello Kitty Uses multiple text boxes Drinks Diet Coke Patrick Neeman ! Three Time Dropout Print Design Background Has a great goatee Presentation has funny photos Sophisticated Whiskey Drinker
- 4. @usabilitycounts Who’s PatrickNeeman? Almost 20 years of UX and Web Experience Runs UsabilityCounts.com and UXDrinkingGame.com Built several UX teams Drinks Whiskey
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- 9. Top 10 UXPortfolio Questions & Answers
- 10. How many piecesshould be in a portfolio?
- 11. Be Selective (Reviewersare too)
- 12. - Worst pieceremembered - Be relevant, real & ready - Small number is enough
- 17. How to presentand how much detail to include?
- 18. Tell them astory (The work won’t “speak for itself”)
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- 20. How do Ishow work I did with a group or team?
- 21. - Your titleat the time - Identify as group work - Avoid dissecting screens
- 22. I did the red part!
- 23. I did the red part!
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- 27. Can I includestudent work?
- 28. Ideally... No. (Atleast not all student work.)
- 29. - Show shippedwork ASAP - Take lots of photos - Collaborate
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- 33. How do youhandle NDA work?
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- 35. - Honor legalagreements - Protect your reputation - Managers understand
- 38. How do youchoose what to include?
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- 40. - Representative -Relatively recent - Instantly recognizable
- 41. What do younot like seeing missing or included?
- 42. Lying, NSFW &Not Online.
- 43. - Must beonline - Email & phone number - NSFW content - Lying with intention - Lying by omission
- 46. How long doyou spend looking at a portfolio?
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- 49. - Twice aslong as recruiters - Apply the 5 second test - Team will review in detail
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- 53. - Who? -What? - Projects?
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- 55. What do youlook for in a portfolio?
- 56. Is this someone I want to interview?
- 57. - Not hiredfor portfolio - Gets your foot in the door - Have to know how to…
- 58. your story { UX Portfolios How to tell Patrick Neeman Director of Product Design, Apptio @usabilitycounts http://www.usabilitycounts.com Troy Parke Former Sr UX Design Manager, Big Fish @uxhow http://www.uxhow.com
- 59. How you tellyour story is as important as the story itself @usabilitycounts @uxhow
- 60. @usabilitycounts @uxhow Tellstories that fit your audience • Designers • Developers • Product Managers
- 61. Tell stories thatsell • Explain visually • Light and concise • Keep them engaged @usabilitycounts @uxhow
- 62. @usabilitycounts @uxhow Tellstories that have an awesome ending • ROI • Results • Outcome
- 63. Tell big stories @usabilitycounts @uxhow
- 64. • Problem •Process • Involvement • Final Product • Press / Awards • Outcome }Story @usabilitycounts @uxhow
- 65. Examples of how to tell your story
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- 80. - Key technologyacquired. - Streaming as delivery channel. - Long tail consumers.
- 83. Are download andstreaming games just fundamentally different experiences?
- 87. - Unusable atsmall size. - Core business value was “No Ads”. - Value of a non-paying customer. - How to show a better experience?
- 93. Your games fromanywhere.
- 94. Explain what theyare getting.
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- 101. One year later… ! - PC, Mac, Tablet, Phone & Roku. - Over 4.5 stars with 1200 reviews. - 300+ games with A New Game Everyday
- 102. Marry the problem,not the solution
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- 105. In theory thereis no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is. - Yogi Berra
- 106. - Takes timeand iteration - Ask other designers - Get coffee
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- 109. Troy Parke |@uxhow | http://www.uxhow.com