Initial Designs
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Point of View:
Arjun is a 40 years old father living in Mumbai, India whose son Raj is a working professional recently moved to San Francisco.
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When Raj is busy and unavailable to talk, Arjun wishes to recreate the stories that Raj has told him. He wants to learn more about San Francisco.
Goals
Raj's parents and friends back home want to create the narratives of his stories.
Subgoals
- When Arjun and Raj communicate in real time, Arjun would like more contextual information about the locations and events that Raj mentions.
- Arjun wants to catch up on the content that Raj has posted about his life in San Francisco when Raj is not around and "replay" stories that Raj has told to him in the past.
- Arjun wants to be able to explore the places that Raj has visited in an intuitive way.
Design Sketches
Set 1 (Anant)
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This is a different kind if interface that gives users more control. It is a direct manipulation interface that les user explore any location they want. It also allows simulate walking or driving. It allows changing speed, pause, and resume. It stretches to ultra-safe as user can asynchronously explore a location.
Set 2 (Alex)
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This interface allows Arjun to follow the photos that Raj posts during his travels. This interface organizes photographs geographically and in clusters. Because the photographs are laid out in this manner, Arjun is able to understand the spatial relationships between the photographs.
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This design allows Arjun to keep up with Raj's social media (e.g. microblog) posts. This interface allows Arjun to play back a log of the events that Raj has participated in at his new home.
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Final Storyboards
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Set 3 (Katya)
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Direct manipulation keyboard computer interface.
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Desktop interface based on entering information verbally.
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