Introduction
Learn design thinking by doing it!
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Which design thinking course to watch
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1. Applying Design Thinking in Your Work
What makes a good design thinking project?
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Who needs to be involved
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Timeframes and expectation setting
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Creating an initial goal statement
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2. Gathering User Data
Start with real data
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Running user observation sessions
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Asking the right questions
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Note taking best practices
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Challenge: Observation note-taking
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Interview 1: Trail maintainer
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Interview 2: Mountain biker
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Interview 3: Dog walker
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Solution: Observation note-taking
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3. Analyzing Data by Experience Mapping
Experience maps are your primary data summary
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Creating the experience map
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Challenge: Create an experience map
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Solution: Create an experience map
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4. Set Your Project Goals
Creating problem statements
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Turning the problems into goals
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Challenge: Extract goals from the experience map
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Solution: Extract goals from the experience map
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5. Using Personas to Remain User-Focused
Creating assumption personas
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Challenge: Create a primary and secondary persona
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Solution: Create a primary and secondary persona
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6. Ideation to Unleash Creativity
Your team CAN be creative!
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Tips for ideation
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Challenge: Run a time-constrained ideation session
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Solution: Run a time-constrained ideation session
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7. Building for Real Life with Scenarios
Bringing ideation back to reality
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Turning scenarios into storyboards
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Challenge: Create a scenario
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Solution: Create a scenario
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8. Prototype the Minimum Usable Product
Use paper for your prototype
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Challenge: Build a paper prototype
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Solution: Build a paper prototype
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9. User Testing to Check Your Assumptions
Why test?
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Challenge: Run a simple usability test
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Solution: Run a simple usability test
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10. Implementation Planning to Solidify Your Concepts
Decision time: continue or iterate
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Story mapping: Why and how
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Prioritizing your story map
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Challenge: Create a story map for your product
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Solution: Create a story map for your product
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11. Applying What You’ve Learned
What you’ve just achieved
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