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Effective Prototyping with Excel : A Practical Handbook for Developers and Designers - Fred Sampson

Effective Prototyping with Excel

A Practical Handbook for Developers and Designers

By: Fred Sampson, Nevin Berger, Michael Arent, Jonathan Arnowitz

Paperback | 8 January 2009

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Prototyping is a key step in the development of successful products. Yet budgetary restrictions, deadlines, and lack of access to sophisticated tools often lead to sloppy, ineffective prototyping. Designers need efficient visualization tools that quickly communicate ideas, and help improve the realization of their ideas. Effective Prototyping for Excel offers just that by illustrating how anyone can use basic Excel skills to create prototypes. Excel is available on virtually every desktop, and most professionals are proficient with at least its basic functionality. This book offers step-by-step guidance of how to see a prototyping project through from start to finish, in the context of collaborative teams and respective work environment. A range of software design problems and business demands are solved as practical examples complemented by full color illustrations, offering the a fast, cost-effective and reliable tool for prototyping.* Presents the only complete, step-by-step guide to prototyping with a tool that nearly everyone knows how to use and already has on their desktop *Allows developers to easily present their design visions through simple and effective methods that don't bust the budget *The perfect companion to Effective Prototyping for Software Makers - featuring the same author team and full-color treatment
Industry Reviews
"Collaboration across marketing, design, engineering, and QA organizations is key to the successful creation of a new software product. The Excel prototyping method is the only approach I am familiar with that allows all these stakeholders the same platform for communication without having to learn lots of new tools." --Daniel Rosenberg, Senior Vice President, SAP User Experience "It is always a challenge to find good tools for interactive rapid prototyping. The authors have created an excellent methodology that allows both novice and advanced user experience professionals to use their knowledge of common desktop tools to quickly illustrate and test their ideas for interactive products." --Jeremy Ashley, Vice President, Applications User Experience, Oracle

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