Design in GIS (FMG 2014)

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Design and front-end user experience in GIS are not covered at all and I think this is main cause why GIS is not used by public widely. Here is my speech about this topic on Forum of Young Geoinformatics in Zvolen, where G-BASE was general partner of conference.

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DESIGN IN GISTomáš Sasko

WHY WE SHOULD BOTHER WITH DESIGN IN GIS?

DEVELOPERS

BRIAN TIMONEY

Why map portals don’t work

–Brian Timoney

„People don’t like to work with a map, unless it is necessary.“1

–Brian Timoney

„More layers automatically don’t make the user happier.“2

Decision-making paralysis

–Brian Timoney

„The only requirements for geoportal are these: FAST - INTUITIVE - INFORMATIVE - FAST.

Exactly in this order.“3

–Brian Timoney4 „Icon-laden toolbars are a desktop thing, not a web thing. “

Colleague: What do you have going on here?!

Brian: On-the-fly buffering and intersecting tools!!

Colleague:  What’s a buffer?!

Brian:  [Exit stage left, muttering under breath]

5

–Brian Timoney

„Let’s take the value of our users’ time and don’t let him wait.“5

GLOBAL DESIGN TRENDS

MINIMALISM

RESPONSIVITY

FLAT DESIGN

RETINA READY

BANSKOBYSTRICKÝSAMOSPRÁVNY KRAJ

HOW THE “INTUITIVE” IS BORN?

EXPERIMENT

EXPERIMENT

–Stephen Anderson

“A boundary of human perception between how something looks and how it works is a bit artificial.”

UX DESIGN

UX DESIGN

USER EXPERIENCE DESIGN

Developer watching videotape of usability test

A/B TESTING

HOW I WORK?

Pencil and squared paper

WIREFRAME MODELS

WIREFRAME MODELS

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