prototyping abc: validate your ideas
DESCRIPTION
Prototyping is fundamental building block for any startup, this could make or break your business, if we are thinking of build an app or website, your solutions should be validated with customer well before you start developing them, this presentation will help you with basics of prototyping with free tool available today.TRANSCRIPT
ABC Prototyping
Ideas are cheap but Building them is not
remember
What’s the solution?
Rapid Prototyping
prototype != product remember
Sell an idea or
Test an idea
Real Product
Prototype
Magic
Maximum Effect with
Minimum Effort
Fake it ‘till you make it’
Make only what you have to
Make only what you must
Prototype need to be ü Fast ü Beautiful ü Functional ü Something else
Prototype comprise of ü Layout ü Behaviour ü Flow
Prototype must be
Client
Designer
Product
Types of prototyping ü Manual ü Low Fidelity ü High Fidelity
Manual prototyping ü You need a pen/pencil ü A paper/sticky note ü A mobile phone camera ü Pop app for Android or iOS
Guerrilla Tes5ng Take your prototype to a cafe/bar Find your target customer and test your prototype with them Record the conversa5on and ask them to comment while they are using the app
Low Fidelity prototyping ü Balsamiq/Pencil for Mac or windows ü "uidui.com ü Invision App
High Fidelity prototyping ü Photoshop/GIMP for windows or mac ü Invision App
Customer engagement ü Wufoo forms ü Launch Rock ü Kickofflabs ü Google Drive (forms, drawing etc)
What did we learn ü Ideas are cheap but building them is not ü Prototype !=product ü Test your ideas ü Talk to customers ü And get out of the building and repeat
What did we learn ü Ideas are cheap but building them is not ü Prototype !=product ü Test your ideas ü Talk to customers ü And get out of the building and repeat
Lets do it
Salman Sadiq @saalmaan [email protected]