Energy Drink Ezine
Overview
UCSD course COGS187a (Cognitive Aspects of Multimedia Design) is a 10-week course on usability, information architecture, task analysis, and web design. For our final project, our team designed an ezine on energy drinks. Tasks included user goals/scenarios, user testing, content analysis, content gathering, information architecture, wireframing, and presentation. My primary role was to test users and implement the website.
The Process
1.) Picking an ezine topic
2.) Content analysis
3.) Developing personas, user goals, and scenarios
4.) User Testing
5.) Structuring information architecture, sketching and wireframing
6.) Prototyping ezine
7.) Class Presentation
Methods
Content Analysis, User Interviews and Testing, Persona Development, User Goals and Scenario Creation, Sketching and Wireframing, Information Architecture, Prototyping, xHTML, CSS, Javascript, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Mockingbird
Duration
Feb-Mar 2010; 3 weeks
Team Members
Jackie Doong, Chase Lin
Docs/Sites
ezine user goals & scenarios
ezine content analysis
ezine wireframes
Launch the Ezine Prototype
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