Low-Fidelity Prototype & Testing Socialight Low-Fidelity Prototype & Testing Jolie Chen Kristine Delossantos Muel Kiel Albert Lui

Overview Mission 3 Tasks 3 Scenarios Results & improvements

Mission Statement Bring the profiling experience which exists online into the real world for our clients by shedding light on the people around them

Representative Task Profiling Switching Profiles Locating another person

Low-Fi Prototype Structure

Lo-Fi Prototype Structure

Experimental Method Environment Tester speaks aloud Describe task Obtaining users in MGH Tester speaks aloud Describe task User & task Computer Notes Task duration Confusion Positives Repeat 3 & 4

Scenario 1 Find your friend John Doe in an unfamiliar setting. Look here. One. Locator. John.

Scenario 2 Bring up John's profile to see his interests so you have something to talk to him about. Look here. Look here. On. Identifier.

Scenario 3 You're about to leave to go to an interview for a TA job. You want to present yourself in the best way possible. Look here. Manage profile. Professional TA. Profile mode.

Experimental Results Ambiguous menu Voice vs. Eye input confusion Barring Locator, Switching Profile Mode was the task that took the longest Bad status icons

Suggested UI Changes Private/public mode for changing method of input. Change menu. Put more thought and fidelity into designing the icons.

Summary of Talk From here, we have learned that we need to: Decrease ambiguity Menu Icons Rethink input Voice v. eyes Social norms

Enlightening profiles right before your eyes. End Enlightening profiles right before your eyes.