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Emily needs an efficient way to find out when his friends + family are free and where they’d like to hang out because she wants to coordinate plans with them on the weekends.

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How might we expedite the planning process between friends + family?

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Convenient�Communication

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Easy to Use

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Location

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Live updates

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We believe that by designing a widget embedded within iMessage allowing users to submit their immediate availabilities and to vote for destinations and times, we will expedite the planning process.

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In-app widget

- Easy to locate

- Embedded within iMessage

Opens in app

- No need to exit iMessage

- Convenient

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Sends within chat box

- Everyone stays in the loop

- First message of two

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Select date

- Users select availability

- Can select more than one

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Time of day

- Day, night, all-day

- A dial that scrolls up and down

- Easy to use

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Feedback

- Icon’s background will be gray to convey selection

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Confirmation screen

- Communicates to user that this part of process is done

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2nd Message

- Second and final message within chat box

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Date + Time of Day

- Informs which selections were most popular

- Tappable icon

- Scrolls left & right

- User’s selection votes for time

Specific Time

Live Updates

- Real time

- Users can see what others have selected

Destination

- Lists suggested destinations

- Bar updates in real life as users vote

Suggest

- Ideally connects to Yelp

Map

- Scrolls down to reveal a live map

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Voting Data

- Reveals other less popular selections

Edit

- Room to change your mind

Friends’ Data

- Reveals what other users have voted for

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Location Services

- Live map informs where other users are

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One classmate suggested I remove windows if possible.�Ensures users won’t give up halfway.

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One classmate suggested I don’t overwhelm user with too many buttons.�Makes it easier to select options.

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One classmate suggested I don’t overwhelm user with too many buttons.�Makes it easier to select options.

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Two classmates suggested I consolidate screens to increase efficiency.�Provides a more seamless experience.

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Two classmates suggested I consolidate screens to increase efficiency.�Provides a more seamless experience.

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Two classmates suggested I consolidate screens to increase efficiency.�Provides a more seamless experience.

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Appendix

  1. Affinity Map
  2. Competitors | Comparators
  3. Interview Insights
  4. Interview Questions
  5. Interview Synthesis
  6. Iterations
  7. Next Steps
  8. Photos
  9. User Research Purpose Statement

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By Christine Lee

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