Developing the Windows Phone User Experience
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The document provides guidance on developing a user experience for Windows Phone applications. It discusses Metro, the design language for Windows Phone, and addresses five questions to consider for an application. It also outlines four touch points and three initial steps for application development. Styles and potential mistakes are demonstrated. Feedback is welcomed via email.
Developing the Windows Phone User Experience
- 1. Developing a User Experience for Windows Phone KAUSHAL BHAVSAR kaushal@pratikar.com
- 2. RECENT WORDS “I was a wp7 user for a year and liked it but the lack of a good app ecosystem led me back to android.” No, I didn’t say it. Someone else did.
- 3. WINDOWS PHONE BEFORE
- 5. METRO METRO IS OUR CODE NAME FOR OUR DESIGN LANGUAGE. WE CALL IT METRO BECAUSE IT’S MODERN AND CLEAN. IT’S FAST AND IN MOTION. IT’S ABOUT CONTENT AND TYPOGRAPHY AND IT’S ENTIRELY AUTHENTIC.
- 6. TYPICAL APPS
- 7. FIVE BASIC QUESTIONS • What will your application do? • Who is your application for? • How does your application fit in? • Where and when will your application be used? • What kind of content will be displayed?
- 8. FOUR TOUCH POINTS • The home screen • Salient controls • Beautiful bits • The Start page Tile
- 9. THREE STEPS TO BEGIN • Styles and Themes • Splash Screen • Application Tile
- 10. STYLE #1
- 11. STYLE #2
- 12. STYLE #3
- 13. STYLE #4
- 14. STYLE #5
- 15. STYLE #6
- 16. PICKING THEMES
- 18. MISTAKE #1
- 19. MISTAKE #2
- 20. MISTAKE #3
- 21. MISTAKE #4