This document describes a game called "Skittles" that is used to teach concepts in user experience research. It discusses setting up the game with cups and Skittles candies. Photos show examples of playing the game, which involves participants drawing Skittles from cups to learn about qualitative and quantitative research methods. The document emphasizes that using both qualitative and quantitative approaches together provides the best insights. It suggests the game is inclusive and discusses ways to ensure participants are satisfied.

1. rtin
so g
SKITTLES
a user research game
#sskittles
@hursman
http://bit.ly/c5JAo9

2. hello!
my name is aaron.
i live in dallas.
i do user EXPERIENCE.
i work @RACETOWIN.

3. Evaluation Strategy
Design Research
Concept
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4. Evaluation Strategy
Design Research
Concept
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5. Evaluation Strategy
Design Research
Concept
#sskittles 5

6. Evaluation Strategy
Design Research
Concept
#sskittles 6

7. #sskittles 7
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8. Interviews
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9. Interviews
Focus Groups
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10. Interviews
Focus Groups
Surveys
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11. Interviews
Focus Groups
Surveys
Diaries
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12. #sskittles 12

13. #sskittles 13

14. #sskittles 14

15. #sskittles 15

16. what
GONNA
we
DESIGN ?
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17. 17

18. 18

19. ...or this
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20. ...or this
#sskittles 20

21. ...or this
#sskittles 21

22. ...or this
#sskittles 22

23. ...or this
#sskittles 23

24. #sskittles 24
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25. #sskittles 25
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26. #sskittles 26
http://www.flickr.com/photos/fmgbain/4427106747/

27. BORING
#sskittles 27
http://www.flickr.com/photos/fmgbain/4427106747/

28. #sskittles 28

29. rtin
so g
SKITTLES
a user research game
#sskittles 29
http://bit.ly/c5JAo9

30. SETTING UP the game
#sskittles 30

31. #sskittles 31
http://bit.ly/9zThRP

32. #sskittles 32
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33. smaller cups
#sskittles 33
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34. #sskittles 34
http://bit.ly/aqYFKi

35. #sskittles 35
http://bit.ly/bKOskZ

36. #sskittles 36
http://bit.ly/9zThRP

37. #sskittles 37
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38. #sskittles 38
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39. #sskittles 39
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40. #sskittles 40
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41. #sskittles 41
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42. #sskittles 42
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43. #sskittles 43
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44. #sskittles 44
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45. #sskittles 45
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46. #sskittles 46
http://www.flickr.com/photos/spcphotos/2803872787/

47. #sskittles 47
http://bit.ly/ddp102

48. Playing the game
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49. #sskittles 49
http://bit.ly/awXGoY

50. #sskittles 50
http://bit.ly/awXGoY

51. WILLING
PARTICIPANT
#sskittles 51
http://bit.ly/awXGoY

52. #sskittles 52
http://bit.ly/a0oCgk

53. #sskittles 53
http://bit.ly/a0oCgk

54. #sskittles 54
http://bit.ly/a0oCgk

55. #sskittles 55
http://bit.ly/a0oCgk

56. 23
12 9
2
#sskittles 56
http://bit.ly/a0oCgk

57. 23
12 9
2
EXCEL
#sskittles 57
http://bit.ly/a0oCgk

58. 23
12 9
2
EXCEL
#sskittles 58
http://bit.ly/9TryBW

59. 23
12 9
2
EXCEL
#sskittles 59
http://bit.ly/9TryBW

60. 23
12 9
2
EXCEL
#sskittles 60
http://bit.ly/9TryBW

61. 23
12 9
2
EXCEL
#sskittles 61
http://bit.ly/9TryBW

62. [ANOTHER]
WILLING
PARTICIPANT
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http://bit.ly/c0JSXQ

63. #sskittles 63
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64. #sskittles 64
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65. #sskittles 65
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66. #sskittles 66
http://bit.ly/c0JSXQ

67. #sskittles 67
http://bit.ly/c0JSXQ

68. #sskittles 68
http://bit.ly/c0JSXQ

69. #sskittles 69

70. #sskittles 70

71. #sskittles 71

72. ...and
WHY
is this any
BETTER #sskittles
?
72

73. #sskittles 73
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74. #sskittles 74
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75. oh, really? that's a bad thing?
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76. oh, really? that's a bad thing?
...cuz i heard of this one guy.
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77. oh, really? that's a bad thing?
...cuz i heard of this one guy.
what's-his-hame? uh...
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78. oh, really? that's a bad thing?
...cuz i heard of this one guy.
what's-his-hame? uh...oh, yeah...
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79. NIELSEN
#sskittles 79
http://bit.ly/a8oLXh

80. #sskittles 80
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/user-research-methods.html

81. #sskittles 81
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/user-research-methods.html

82. #sskittles 82
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/user-research-methods.html

83. #sskittles 83
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/20040301.html

84. #sskittles 84
http://bit.ly/bAJcrd

85. qualitative
vs
QUANTITATIVE
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86. qualitative
vs
QUANTITATIVE
#sskittles 86
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87. 23
12 9
2
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88. 23
QUANTITATIVE
12 9
2
qualitative
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89. #sskittles 89
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90. #sskittles 90
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91. besides...
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92. ? ? ?
?
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93. #sskittles 93
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94. qualitative
+ QUANTITATIVE
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95. #sskittles 95

96. #sskittles 96

97. #sskittles 97

98. #sskittles 98

99. #sskittles 99

100. INCLUSIVE!
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101. INCLUSIVE!
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102. HOW TO WIN
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103. #sskittles 103
http://bit.ly/awXGoY

104. FEED
Her THE
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105. #sskittles 105
http://bit.ly/ddp102

106. still not satisfied?
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107. #sskittles 107

108. MICROSOFT
PORTALS
MOBILE
CUSTOM APPS
Business intel
BUSINESS MGMT
ORG CHNG MGMT
#sskittles 108

109. rtin
so g
SKITTLES
a user research game
#sskittles
@hursman
http://bit.ly/c5JAo9