The First Ciklum DP Android Practice Leaders Community Meet-Up.
Principles and methods of UX design by Alina Bidnenko, Android developer with 3+ years of experience, who considers that app can’t survive without high quality design of UI/UX.
4. Know users’ objectives
❖ How to app makes user happy?
❖ How to user use our app?
❖ Why user do this activity, task, operation?
❖ Why user do activity exactly in this way?
❖ Why user should choose your app, not
competitor one?
5. Know user’s mental model
❖ stop asking confirmation for saving
❖ use domain images instead of words on the controls
❖ think over data presentation
❖ think over additional flows
8. Only interrupt me if it’s important
❖ use toast instead of dialogs
❖ use “undo” pattern
❖ move less frequently using functions
deeper in the interface
9. Decide for me but let me have the final say
❖ autofill all possible fields
❖ create templates
❖ use dimention between words in
searching
❖ always use earlier entered data
10. Get to know me
❖ app should always learn
❖ app should always remember everything
16. Literature
1. “The essential of interaction design”,
Alan Cooper
2. “Flow”,
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
3. http://developer.android.com/design/get-started/principles.html