- To wrap up our discussion on…synthesizing and presenting research,…we'll discuss one last, but very important point,…how to visualize and document your research.…Let's start with visualization.…Throughout your process you've gathered…numerous chunks of quantitative data.…65% of people like this, 55% do that,…30% believe this, and so on.…Quantitative data can make simple and powerful visuals.…Whether it's graphs and charts or infographic-like elements.…You've probably also engaged in…a number of other research tools.…
Say you've had a particularly interesting…photoethnography study, show some highlights of it.…Real research makes for compelling visuals.…Or maybe you photodocumented behavior…and context yourself, use this documentation.…Again, photographs are just as powerful as numbers,…and are sometimes more compelling to see.…The bottom line is, visualize your data in creative ways,…whether it's numbers, photographs,…sketches, quotes, or other.…Here are some examples that I think…are simple and still quite successful.…
Released
2/24/2015- Using research to add value and credibility to design work
- Understanding the different types of research
- Choosing research tools
- Creating a research plan
- Presenting research
- Using research to begin the design process
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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Welcome50s
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Challenges21s
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1. Why Design Research Matters
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2. Understanding Different Research Methods
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Market research2m 57s
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Ethnographic research4m 2s
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3. Tools for Design Research
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Literature review4m 32s
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Competitive analysis4m 4s
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Observational note-taking5m 29s
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Photo ethnography4m 23s
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Questionnaire/survey6m 6s
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Interview5m 56s
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Focus group5m 9s
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4. Creating a Design Research Plan
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Research process overview7m 41s
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5. Synthesizing and Presenting Your Findings
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Information frameworks3m 41s
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Experience model: The 5 Es4m 38s
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6. Using Research to Inform Design Solutions
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Conclusion
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Final thoughts3m 24s
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Additional resources1m 57s
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