haystack - ims 452
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HaystackThe All-in-One Desktop Search App.
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UX Design Project by TJ Hillard | Miami UniversityClass: IMS 440 - Instructor: Dr. Glenn Platt, Director of the Interactive Media Studies ProgramMentors: Brian Tudor & Tyler Georgeson
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The Idea
There should be an easy way to open multiple programs/applicationson your desktop computer simultaniously without a single mouse click.
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The Solution
- Minimalistic application that allows the user to open up one or multiple programsextremely fast
- The user can save custom workspaces or “haystacks” for maximum effeciency
- The user saves time and effort while performing everyday tasks on their desktopcomputer
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Survey Results
For more details on the survey, go to bit.ly/haystackSurvey
- 35% of those surveyed said they found it frusterating trying to to open multipleprograms using their current methodologies
- 95% said they would be interested in trying a program that made it easier/faster
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Interactive Prototype & MockupsUsing Balsamiq Mockups & inVision App
Check out the low-fidelity, clickable mockup made using inVision App!
bit.ly/haystackInVisionDisclaimer: Obviously, the real program would need memory and saved filesto work. The purpose of this mockup is to demonstrate the navigation and generalfunctionality.