Introduction to the Interface and Interaction Design course in Tallinn University, 9 February 2011.

1. Interface and Interaction Design
Introduction to the course

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3. Introductions round

4. http://imkedesign.wordpress.com

5. Structure of the course
• 3 × 2 day workshop (30 hours)
• Group projects (32 hours)
• Independent reading and book summary (40
hours)
• Exam

6. February
Wed 09.02
Introduction to the course. Choosing topics for
group projects. Creating personas.
Thu 10.02
Writing scenarios. Organizing a participatory
design session. Writing user stories.

7. March
Wed 09.03
Creating paper prototypes. Interaction design
patterns.
Thu 10.03
Testing and improving paper prototypes.

8. May
Wed 04.05
Creating user interface prototypes. Shooting a
scenario video about the design project.
Thu 05.05
Shooting and editing the video. Presentations.

9. Design session 1
Scenarios
Video scenario
User stories
Personas
Idea
Paper prototypes
User interface prototypes
Design session 1I

10. Learning environment
• Course blog: http://imkedesign.wordpress.com
• Course tag: imkedesign (#imkedesign)
• SlideShare, Scribd, Twitter, Delicious, Flickr,
YouTube, Mendeley, blogs, ...

11. Course readings
• 200...300 page book or selected chapters
• Book summary (800–1200 words)
• Books available in IFI and local libraries

12. Exam grading
• Group work — 80%
• Book summary — 20%
• 80% of attendance required

13. e-Vent

14. Projects from previous
years

15. Roles needed in the group
• Scenario writing
• Sketching and prototyping
• Graphical design and image editing
• XHTML and CSS
• Movie shooting and editing
• Project management
• ...

16. Thank You!
• hans.poldoja@tlu.ee
• http://imkedesign.wordpress.com