Exercise — smart project scoping
The Buy-a-feature game:
list 30 features
- features suggested by users
- features suggested by your client
- features that have been implemented by competitors
features should be user-focused, not tech-words.
- Create a list of website features.
- Assign a price to each feature.
- Create feature cards.
- Give each player a budget.
- The game continues until all money is spent.
Exercise: Identifying Content Workflows
Ask questions of content stakeholders, who will be responsible for creating the contents and who can approve it?
Information Architecture
- organization schemes and structures
- labeling systems
- navigation systems
- search systems
Site Map
is a visual presentation of IA concept,
this is not recommended if the sturcture of the website is too large.
Testing
- what are the most popular devices they use?
- what OS/browser combinations are most popular?
- what connection speed they have?
- how tech-savvy is your demographic? TA
useful statistical information:
What to test?
- functionality
- usability
- erorrs & exception
- compatibility
- performance
- security