Final Roles - Taz

ROLES

Coder & Technology 65%
Usability & Testing 20%
Finances/Costs 10%
Copywriting 5%


RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Coder and Technology

• Ensuring our concept can be brought to life fluidly via technology
  
• Ensuring any technology used is functional and easy to use
  
• Ensuring the concept is technologically feasible
  

2. Usability & Testing

• Arranging a thorough series of usability tests before, during and after the creation of the product
• Compiling the results in a methodical, systematic way
• Reporting the results in a methodical, systematic way

3. Finances/Costs

• Making certain we don't exceed our modest budget
• Estimating how much our product will cost if produced

4. Copywriting

• Making sure the text is correct and well written
  

TASKS

1. Coder and Technology

• Creating a Touchscreen or acquiring one
  
• Coding the interface so users can interact flawlessly
• Debugging and tweaking mistakes
  

2. Usability & Testing

• Conducting an open questionnaire to our target audience
  
• Creating a paper prototype of our interface
• Creating a second paper prototype of our interface, including revisions
• Reporting the constructive criticism back to the group in a productive way that will improve the product
• Conducting the final usability test of our users interacting with our final piece
  

3. Finances/Costs

• Making a detailed record of all expenditures in a financial plan
  
• Researching current market costs and graphs to find an estimate of costs
  

4. Copywriting

• Writing any text in a professional, informative, concise and non-offensive way
  
• Scrutinising our written text and ensuring no grammatical/spelling mistakes are present.

ASSESSMENT

• My ability to manipulate coding and touch screen technology and understand the advantages of this knowledge
• The conversion of our idea from a concept to reality and the use of technology within our scope
• The implementation of usability into our project and the most efficient ways of testing our product
• My ability to understand how successful a product can be due to stringent usability testing