Exploring SketchFlowFrank La Vignefrank@franksworld.comCap Area.NET Silverlight SIG
PhilosophyGreat bookReads a lot like a storyWritten by Bill BuxtonGiven out at MIX09
Bill Who?
End Product
First Sketch
Design is Destructive?
Design ProcessGreat Design Great Products!Design process is importantSketching and prototypingExplore a multitude of ideas Rapidly, timely, inexpensively
Thereforea great design left behind a lot of rejected ideas.
Lower the Cost of an Idea
SketchFlow Enables RecyclingLayoutControlsAnimationsComponents
SketchFlow is a Tool for sketching & prototyping interactive applications part of Expression Blend
SketchFlow GoalsQuickly experiment with dynamic UXFast, plentiful, disposable, inexpensiveCommunicate design intentCollect and evaluate feedbackProvide immediate business value:Deliver compelling proposals to clientsQuickly and cost effectively
SketchFlowAn Overview: Demo
SummaryFast and easy prototypingEvolve from storyboards to rich prototypesPresent and collect feedbackMake prototypes real with navigation, data, behaviorsSignificantly lower cost for design exploration
CreditsSome content “recycled” from http://videos.visitmix.com/MIX09/C01F

Exploring Sketch Flow