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Information Design Marco Costa – Senior Consultant @ OutSystems

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Pro tips for great

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Can you memorize 7 digits?

42 3512942

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Bad applications will make

your users fat

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The 3 basic rules

Easy to read

Easy to input

Easy to navigate

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Easy to read

Are your applications easy to read?

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Lazy fact #7548323121

You were too lazy to read that number

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Is this easy to read?

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What about this one?

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Content is king

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Group elements

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Use white space

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Work the visual hierarchy

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Optimize for main use

cases

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Remove clutter

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Focus on user needs

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The 3 basic rules

Easy to read

Easy to input

Easy to navigate

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Easy Input

Input is a pain, how to make it easy?

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Are they that different?

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Keep it simple and organize

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Use auto-complete lists

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Stop misusing dropdowns

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Give good feedback

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Feedforward your users

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The 3 basic rules

Easy to read

Easy to input

Easy to navigate

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Help user navigate

Content is king, but your users need to get there

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Reduce number of

decisions

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Use content navigation

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Button vs links

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Scrolling is the new ‘next’

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Use breadcrumbs wisely

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Help users search

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The 3 basic rules

Easy to read

Easy to input

Easy to navigate

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How?

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Thank you! Marco Costa – Senior Consultant @ OutSystems

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