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Ux & Ix Design Portfolio – Oskar Mothander 2011 CorridorView – A Navigationsystem concept for Indoors A concept that helps new students to find their way around the University. Students can before their first day “walk around” the university digitally similar to Google Street view and alike, or they can walk with their phone live having set a final destination, similar to walking with a GPS but indoors. As most mobile phones, at the time, could not (and cannot?) give you an exact position indoors without relying on other custom built systems. Our group suggested that the application use last know position outdoors to give users a starting point, if users used the system live that is. By also having a 2D map users can also jump quickly to where they currently are. Portfolio continues on the next page

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Ux & Ix Design Portfolio– Oskar Mothander 2011

CorridorView – A Navigationsystem concept for Indoors

A concept that helps new students to find their way around the University. Students can before their first day “walk around” the university digitally similar to Google Street view and alike, or they can walk with their phone live having set a final destination, similar to walking with a GPS but indoors.

As most mobile phones, at the time, could not (and cannot?) give you an exact position indoors without relying on other custom built systems. Our group suggested that the application use last know position outdoors to give users a starting point, if users used the system live that is. By also having a 2D map users can also jump quickly to where they currently are.

Portfolio continues on the next page

Ux & Ix Design Portfolio– Oskar Mothander 2011

Divers Mask – A futuristic concept of navigational diving

A concept for helping diver navigating under water and communicating with people above water. We were

not limited by existing technology in the assignment.

Ux & Ix Design Portfolio– Oskar Mothander 2011

Design Guidelines for screen readability.Scientific evaluation of how sans-serif v.s. Serif affect readability;

comprehension and speed.

Abstract. This paper explains the background of typeface problems and how old

problems have affected the view of when to use a Sans-Serif typeface versus using a Serif

typeface on a digital screen. The study for this paper has proven that Serif typefaces are

better for readability, especially when it comes to users understanding the text they read,

on both paper and on digital screens.

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Ux & Ix Design Portfolio– Oskar Mothander 2011

User Interaction Study & Evaluation of existing system “Sakai”

Sakai is a portal for students where they can access the material for the subject, communicate with teachers & student, see the subject schedule, hand in reports etc.

Subject teacher: Victor Kaptelinin

Ux & Ix Design Portfolio– Oskar Mothander 2011

Neducation Accessible Forum for Blind peopleThe text editor for new posts was created especially with blind people in mind and should be fully accessible

for someone who only uses her/his keyboard.

Ux & Ix Design Portfolio– Oskar Mothander 2011

Siteless – Shopping for blind people