Download - Event Hero
Event HeroGrace Jang Ryan TsoiBao-Chin TsengJinglu Liu
Hard to find shared time for planning events without going through the time-consuming process of relaying information.
The Problem
Event Hero will help expedite the event planning process, allowing people to find more shared time faster.
High Level Solution
Overview• Representative Tasks
• Design Evolution
• Current UI Description
• Future Enhancement
• Summary
Overview
Get friends’availability instantaneously vs traditional call-and-response
Task1: Finding Availability
Get recommendation of activities to do orplaces to go based on interests
Task2: Getting
Recommendation
Get event invitations and updates.
Task3: Notification and Feedback
• Contextual Inquiry• Early Sketches• Task Analysis• Low-Fi prototype• Usability Testing• High-Fi prototype
Design Evolution
Inefficient ways to know the availabilities of peers
Indecisive about what to do or where to go
Slow responses from peers
Contextual Inquiry
Early design for the entire application
Early Sketches
Task Analysis
Helped break down the problem into smaller parts
Events are spontaneous in nature such as lunch meetup
Refocused our goal spontaneity instantaneity
Low-Fi Prototype
Usability Testing Some screens were clutter with
information
Couple titles on the buttons were confusing
Overall able to complete the three tasks(Finding availability, Getting Recommendation, simple notification and feedback)
Change resulting from Usability Testing
Made settings and timeline into separate pages
Used more informative titles to replace the individual and combine buttons
Change resulting from Usability Testing
Change Resulting from Usability Testing
Made event poll and discussion into separate pages
Current UIFinding availability
Current UI
Getting Recommendations
Current UINotification and Feedback
Future Enhancement Implement user’s profile feature Implement schedule collecting feature Syncing data with existing social
networking sites/calendar applications Gamify the application to increase
communication
Summary 3 Tasks: Finding availability, Getting
recommendation, Notification and Feedback
Revised Prototype: Timeline, Roulette
Event Hero: Help people spend time together easily, anywhere, anytime.
