[Sigia-l] rapid prototyping by business managers

Dave Collins DCollins at phoenix-interactive.com
Thu Nov 13 15:15:21 EST 2003


>As I see it, my client's desire for early prototyping sounds great on the
surface. Who doesn't think better definition leads to a better product? The


There are 2 difficulties that I'm trying to address:



Everyone I know has horror stories of clients/customers/friends who just
could not be dissuaded that the mockup/prototype they were seeing wasn't
almost ready to ship.
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The other difficulty may just be more specific to my particular case: the
people building the prototypes will not necessarily have any experience
designing software. In order to demonstrate functionality, don't you need to



At the risk of asking the obvious - wouldn't lo-fi prototypes using paper
and pencil solve both problems?



Dave Collins
User Interface Design
Phoenix Interactive
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London ON, N6A 1E9
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