PROTOTYPING

Prototyping:

Learning Through Doing

Prototyping seeks out, develops

and tests novel solutions to

problems

A way to generate new and better ideas

A way to help us move from abstract to concrete

a way to help us understand and improve an idea

before implementation

a way of engaging a wide range of stakeholders

to generate and validate ideas

a method useful throughout the whole design

process

a method that can be applied to design

challenges at different scales, from the small and

technical to the large and complex

a method that enables us to “fail earlier and often,

to succeed sooner”

it helps us to:

unlock creativity

manage risk

generate new ideas

Things that can be prototyped:

Relationships

journeys and pathways

communicationscommunications

objects and environements

Protoype TYPES:

paper prototyping

desktop prototyping

roleplay

touchpoint prototyping

experience protoyping