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Prototyping for Designers: Developing the Best Digital and Physical Products,Used
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Prototyping and user testing is the best way to create successful products, but many designers skip this important step and use gut instinct instead. By explaining the goals and methodologies behind prototypingand demonstrating how to prototype for both physical and digital productsthis practical guide helps beginning and intermediate designers become more comfortable with creating and testing prototypes early and often in the process.Author Kathryn McElroy explains various prototyping methods, from fast and dirty to high fidelity and refined, and reveals ways to test your prototypes with users. Youll gain valuable insights for improving your product, whether its a smartphone app or a new electronic gadget. Learn similarities and differences between prototyping for physical and digital products Know what fidelity level is needed for different prototypes Get best practices for prototyping in a variety of mediums, and choose which prototyping software or components to use Learn electronics prototyping basics and resources for getting started Write basic pseudocode and translate it into usable code for Arduino Conduct user tests to gain insights from prototypes
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Prototyping for Designers'? A: The book focuses on the importance of prototyping and user testing in the design process, providing methodologies and insights for both digital and physical product development.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Prototyping for Designers' is Kathryn McElroy, who shares her expertise in various prototyping methods.
- Q: What can I learn from this book regarding prototyping methods? A: You will learn about different prototyping methods, including fast and dirty approaches as well as high fidelity techniques, and how to choose the right method based on your project's needs.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in design? A: Yes, the book is designed for both beginning and intermediate designers, making it accessible for those new to prototyping.
- Q: What types of products does this book cover? A: The book covers prototyping for both digital products, like smartphone apps, and physical products, like electronic gadgets.
- Q: How many pages does 'Prototyping for Designers' have? A: The book contains 324 pages, providing comprehensive coverage of the subject.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Prototyping for Designers' published? A: The book was published on February 7, 2017.
- Q: What key skills will I gain from reading this book? A: You will gain skills in conducting user tests, understanding fidelity levels for prototypes, and learning electronics prototyping basics.
- Q: Does this book provide resources for prototyping software? A: Yes, it includes best practices for selecting prototyping software and components based on various mediums.