Design processes simply documented:
(A. Colfelt process)
Goals and Objectives
- Client knowledge transfer
- User research
- User Goals
- Business Objectives
- Functional Requirements
- Content Requirements
- Maintenance Requirements
- Persona Development
- Design Specifications
Interaction Design
- Information Architecture
- User Flows
- Wireframes
- Animatic
- Usability Testing
Visual Design
- Client Asset Transfer
- Mood Board
- Aggressive Comp
- Conservative Comp
- Target Comp
Production
- Collect Assets
- Create XHTML
- Create CSS
- Cross Browser
- Search Engine Optimization
- Application Integration
- Code Handoff
- QA as needed
- Usability Testing
Launch
Maintenance
(R. Spencer process)
Problem Space
- Business objectives
- User objectives
- Constraints/Opportunities
- Scenarios
- Current state snalysis
- Competitive analysis
- Knowledge transfer
- Stakeholder Interviews
- Persona analysis
- Usability analysis
- Mental Models
Solutions
- Proposal
- Design details
- Wireframes
- User Flows
- Visual Comps
Design Futures
- Suggestions
- Nice-to-Haves
- Known Issues
Operational
- Release Details
- Sprint Details
- Stakeholders
- Stories
- Meeting Notes
- Decisions/Follow-up