Hybridplay a Case Study

UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA

FACULTY OF COMPUTING

SESSION 2018/2019 SEMESTER 2

Code & Subject : SCSV 2113 – Human Computer Interaction

Name of Lecturer : Dr. Sarina Sulaiman

Submission Date :  20 March 2019

ASSIGNMENT 3 (Group of _____) 30 marks

HYBRIDPLAY©: A Case Study

Your task is to analyze HYBRIDPLAY© from Interaction Design perspective. References for the product are given below. Please write substantial discussion for your report and provide annotated pictures wherever needed. (*You don't need to download the app)

If you were appointed as the Project Manager for developing HYBRIDPLAY©, based on your opinion and experience (what you have learned in class), please discuss the 5 practical issues of ID lifecycle model in doing so. The five questions that you should try to answer are;

1. Who are the users? (3m)

1. Discuss who are the target users/stakeholders for HYBRIDPLAY©. Are there any         categories of users? How do you approach the users/stakeholders in order to obtain         needs and requirements?

1. What are needs? (10m)

1. Establishing requirements from target users.

        For scenario "Children using HYBRIDPLAY to play on the swing in the playground".         Suggest the key requirements in the scenario above for the product.

• functional requirement
• non-functional requirement
• data requirement
• environmental requirement
• user characteristics

1. Where do alternatives come from? (2m)

1. Think of how the interaction designer team come out with ideas for the product. Did they start something new?
2. If not, what similar products/really different products that inspire them in their design?

1. How to choose between alternatives? (10m)

1. From the videos and article, determine one example of each usability criteria for HYBRIDPLAY© in evaluating quality thresholds. If you cannot find any from the videos and article given, please suggest suitable usability criteria examples. Please elaborate your answers.

• safety - any feature that promote safety/error control in HYBRIDPLAY©?
• effectiveness - how is HYBRIDPLAY© effective in supporting what the product hopes to achieve?
• efficiency - how does HYBRIDPLAY© provide high level of productivity after users have learned how to use it?
• learnability - any learning curve to operate HYBRIDPLAY©?
• memorability - how does HYBRIDPLAY© help the users/stakeholders remember how to carry out tasks?

1. Suggest how would you integrate ID activities in other lifecycle model? (5m)

1. Sketch how the ID activities fit into the lifecycle model of your choice (AgileUX or LeanUX)

Reference for HYBRIDPLAY©

YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvedYx61RV7iUZnCcSM6BcA