{"id":125,"date":"2015-01-14T13:50:53","date_gmt":"2015-01-14T18:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/?p=125"},"modified":"2015-01-14T13:50:53","modified_gmt":"2015-01-14T18:50:53","slug":"paper-prototyping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/paper-prototyping\/","title":{"rendered":"Paper Prototyping"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Word: \u00a0<\/strong>Paper Prototyping<\/p>\n<p><strong>Definition:\u00a0<\/strong>The technique of creating hand-drawn interfaces in order to quickly ideate, simulate, and test early design concepts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reference:\u00a0<\/strong>It's literally as simple as a pencil and paper (and some multicolored post-it notes if you're feeling very adventurous.) Paper is great for tight budgets, fast iterations, and easy documentation. Some people believe\u00a0that paper is not a reliable testing tool and that users will not take the \"arts and crafts\" look seriously.\u00a0I would argue that because there is nothing precious about a dirty paper-prototype, users will be more open and inclined to offer true thoughts and opinions. Look for an example below by yours truly!<\/p>\n<p><a data-rel=\"lightbox\" href=\"http:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_2977.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-128\" src=\"http:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_2977-300x253.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2977\" width=\"270\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_2977-300x253.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_2977-1024x863.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thoughts\/Questions:\u00a0<\/strong>Paper-prototyping is changing with the times and can now be incorporated into more robust applications, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/popapp.in\/\" target=\"_blank\">POP<\/a>\u00a0(takes photos of drawings and allows you to link up hot spots to simulate physical clicking and tapping). Do you think prototyping tools like this, which are created to enhance the simplistic and raw experience of paper-prototyping,\u00a0elevate the gritty\u00a0research technique or does it\u00a0adversely affect the underlying nature of it?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Word: \u00a0Paper Prototyping Definition:\u00a0The technique of creating hand-drawn interfaces in order to quickly ideate, simulate, and test early design concepts. Reference:\u00a0It&#8217;s literally as simple as a pencil and paper (and some multicolored post-it notes if you&#8217;re feeling very adventurous.) Paper is great for tight budgets, fast iterations, and easy documentation. Some people believe\u00a0that paper is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":131,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,11],"tags":[38,29,8,9],"class_list":["post-125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-research","category-terms","tag-paper-prototyping","tag-research","tag-user-experience","tag-ux"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":132,"href":"https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125\/revisions\/132"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}