The InfoQ Podcast
Object-Oriented UX (OOUX) with Sophia Prater
May 6, 2024
Sophia Prater discusses Object-Oriented UX (OOUX) methodology, emphasizing the importance of identifying system objects and relationships for efficient software development. She explains the iterative process of OOUX, focusing on shared terminology, detailed design, and prioritization. The podcast explores data taxonomy, UI design, and collaborative processes, advocating for early core concept prioritization to minimize design changes and enhance collaboration between designers and developers.
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Quick takeaways
- Object-Oriented UX focuses on identifying objects and relationships for better collaboration among designers, engineers, and product owners.
- Defining nouns (objects) before determining verbs (actions) is crucial in user-centered design with Object-Oriented UX approach.
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Introduction to Object-Oriented UX by Sophia Prater
Sophia Prater, the chief evangelist for Object-Oriented UX, discusses the philosophy behind OO UX and its origins. She explains that the approach focuses on identifying entities within designs rather than just components, considering how users think and identify objects. Prater highlights the importance of thinking about the entities that components house, drawing on her experience at CNN to illustrate the impact of consistency and entity-focused design.
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