The Simplicity Imperative

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This talk outlines 5 ways to infuse your products and process with simplicity, mitigating the complexity that responsive design brings to the table.

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sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.com

The Simplicity Imperative

The complexity of our jobs is about to go supernova.

Some reasons why & 5 ways to deal.

Sunday, August 25, 13

sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.comSunday, August 25, 13

sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.comSunday, August 25, 13

sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.comSunday, August 25, 13

sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.comSunday, August 25, 13

sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.comSunday, August 25, 13

sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.comSunday, August 25, 13

sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.comSunday, August 25, 13

sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.comSunday, August 25, 13

sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.com

EXCITING!

Sunday, August 25, 13

sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.com

Simplify your team (be lean)

Simplify your design (modular design)

Iterate on fidelity, not functionality (Agile done right)

Make time for simple (UX waterfall or “double sprint zero”)

1

Prioritize Prioritization (“mobile-only” your MVP)3

2

4

5

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sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.com

A B C

Simplify your design (modular design) 1

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sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.com

Simplify your design (modular design) 1

B

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sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.com

x some rules

Simplify your design (modular design) 1

B

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sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.com

Races Main(x1)

Snapshot of Elections.Landing page.

Race Hub(x5)

Everything about a single race.

All state-level details for just that race type.

State Hub(x50+)

Everything about a single state.

Just state-level details for that state, for all races.

State-Race Detail

(hundreds)County level results for a

single race in a single state.

Simplify your design (modular design) 1

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sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.com

Simplify your design (modular design) 1

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sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.com

Dev

Simplify your team (be lean) 2

UX BA

Visual

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sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.com

“CREATE”“MANAGE”

“BROWSE”

Prioritize Prioritization (“mobile-only” your MVP) 3

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sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.com

BACKLOG

“CREATE”“MANAGE”

“BROWSE”

Prioritize Prioritization (“mobile-only” your MVP) 3

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sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.com

Prioritize Prioritization (“mobile-only” your MVP) 3

YES :-) NO :-(

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Iterate on fidelity, not functionality (Agile done right) 4

Sunday, August 25, 13

sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.com

Iterate on fidelity, not functionality (Agile done right) 4

“CREATE”“MANAGE”

“BROWSE”

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sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.com

Iterate on fidelity, not functionality (Agile done right) 4

“CREATE”“MANAGE”

“BROWSE”

Sprint 3Sprint 2Sprint 1

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sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.com

“CREATE”“MANAGE”

“BROWSE”

Iterate on fidelity, not functionality (Agile done right) 4

Sprint 3

Sprint 2

Sprint 1

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sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.com

“CREATE”“MANAGE”

“BROWSE”

Iterate on fidelity, not functionality (Agile done right) 4

Sprint 3

Sprint 2

Sprint 1

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sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.com

Make time for simple (UX waterfall or “double sprint zero”) 5

“CREATE”“MANAGE”

“BROWSE”

Sprint 3Sprint 2Sprint 1

#%*(@#Scramble!*?!!

Sprint 0

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Make time for simple (UX waterfall or “double sprint zero”) 5

“CREATE”“MANAGE”

“BROWSE”UX Discovery

and System Design

Double/triple Sprint 0

SPRINT 1

SPRINT 2

SPRINT 3

Sunday, August 25, 13

sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.com

Simplify your team (be lean)

Simplify your design (modular design)

Iterate on fidelity, not functionality (Agile done right)

Make time for simple (UX waterfall or “double sprint zero”)

1

Prioritize Prioritization (“mobile-only” your MVP)3

2

4

5

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sophia voychehovski • @sophiavux • sophiavux.com

Thank you

<3, @sophiavux

Sunday, August 25, 13