From Concept to Production: Prototyping with Blend 3 & SketchFlow 9/14/2018 12:15 AM From Concept to Production: Prototyping with Blend 3 & SketchFlow Christian Schormann Director of Program Management Microsoft Corporation © 2007 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Design Process Great Design -> Great Products! Design process is important Sketching and prototyping: Explore a multitude of ideas Rapidly, timely, inexpensively

SketchFlow Tools for sketching and prototyping interactive applications SketchFlow is part of Expression Blend

SketchFlow Goals Quickly experiment with dynamic UX Fast, plentiful, disposable, inexpensive Communicate design intent Collect and evaluate feedback Provide immediate business value: Deliver compelling proposals to clients Quickly and cost effectively

SketchFlow An Overview: Demo

Summary Fast and easy prototyping Evolve from storyboards to rich prototypes Present and collect feedback Make prototypes real with navigation, data, behaviors Significantly lower cost for design exploration

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9/14/2018 12:15 AM © 2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION. © 2007 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

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