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For the second iteration of our prototype we thought about a clear arrangement of the contact online/contact offline menu. In our usability tests we found out, that the design is very confusing and the tester couldn't really find out wich contact was online and who not. | For the second iteration of our prototype we thought about a clear arrangement of the contact online/contact offline menu. In our usability tests we found out, that the design is very confusing and the tester couldn't really find out wich contact was online and who not. | ||
Moreover we separated the symbol of the own status and the symbol of the contact's status, so there's no more confusion. Now it's clear what your own status is and what's the status of your contacts. | <br>Moreover we separated the symbol of the own status and the symbol of the contact's status, so there's no more confusion. Now it's clear what your own status is and what's the status of your contacts. | ||
We also added a star on the right side next to the contact's name. That's optional for every contact and a way to fix your favourite contacts on top of the list. | <br>We also added a star on the right side next to the contact's name. That's optional for every contact and a way to fix your favourite contacts on top of the list. | ||
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In the next step we focused on improving the progress of creating an account. | In the next step we focused on improving the progress of creating an account. | ||
At this juncture we found it very importent that the user could follow all of his actions and understands the results. We also wanted a clear and visible design to show the system status. | At this juncture we found it very importent that the user could follow all of his actions and understands the results. We also wanted a clear and visible design to show the system status. | ||
Therefore we added little info-buttons at situations in the app, that were trouble in our usability tests. So the user can get fast help without serching for it very long. We think this is a solution helping new users and not annoying user with a bigger knowledge. | <br>Therefore we added little info-buttons at situations in the app, that were trouble in our usability tests. So the user can get fast help without serching for it very long. We think this is a solution helping new users and not annoying user with a bigger knowledge. | ||
Furthermore we improved the design for the list of contacts once more and clearly seperated "online" and "offline" from each other. This two lists are know reachable with a kind of "tabs". | <br>Furthermore we improved the design for the list of contacts once more and clearly seperated "online" and "offline" from each other. This two lists are know reachable with a kind of "tabs". | ||
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In the last and final version we used an old idea from the first prototype and grided the password-request in the progess of creating an account. | In the last and final version we used an old idea from the first prototype and grided the password-request in the progess of creating an account. | ||
Moreover we added all error messages, that appeared in the tests to give feedback to the user in every of this situations and to let her/him decide by her-/himself how to react. | <br>Moreover we added all error messages, that appeared in the tests to give feedback to the user in every of this situations and to let her/him decide by her-/himself how to react. | ||
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