notion theory: ux lessons learned
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launching 15 products in 12 months.
UX LESSONS LEARNED
NotionTheory(1 year birthday, yay)
- kristian bouw
understanding requires context.
2X Startup FounderI help startups build and launch their products in just 4 weeks through NotionTheory.
SERVICE 1
4 week minimum viable product.
SERVICE 2
3 week clickable prototype.
light weight design deliverables.
LEAN UX
Account User
● User
○ The user shall be able to log into and out of the application
○ The user shall be able to reset their password
○ The user shall have a profile, where they can list details such as:
■ Name
■ Profile image
○ The user shall be able to create an event, and give the event a:
■ Title
■ Date
■ Time
■ Description
■ Location
● Clarifying note: the location will link and open in google maps ○ The user shall be able to invite friends to an event
○ The user, after choosing to invite a friend, shall be able to select the desired
invitees from their phone’s contact list
■ The selected invitee shall receive a text invite if they do not have the
application downloaded, and a push notification if they do have the app
downloaded
Event Invitations
● When a user has been invited to an event, they shall receive:
○ A SMS text if they do not have the application downloaded
○ A push notification if they have the application downloaded
● When a user receives an SMS text, it shall:
○ Include the title, date, time, and location of the event
○ Include the option to reply their availability within the text message (“yes” or “no”
reply)
○ Include a link where the user shall be directed to download the application and
create an account
■ When the user creates their account from a link provided within a SMS
invite, they shall receive a notification of the invite after they login
● When a user receives a push notification, it shall open the application with an option to
accept or decline the invite
Event
● A user shall have a list of events, which will include events they have been invited to,
events they are attending, and events they have attended
● An event shall have a list of attendees
○ Each attendee will have their name and profile image displayed
great experiences through managed expectations.
LEAN UX
LEAN UX
rapid forward progress.
10 user experience lessons learned.
LESSON 1
the interface is not the solution.
LESSON 2
everyone is an experience designer.
LESSON 3
user types over traditional personas.
LESSON 4
be an advocate for the user.
LESSON 5
customers should feel good about using your product.
LESSON 6
perfect every detail, but limit the number of details.
LESSON 7
the product never gets skinner.
LESSON 8
test and validate to accelerate learning.
LESSON 9
nothing beats observing people using your product.
LESSON 10
the product is never finished.
