Interactive+Bulletin+System+Milestone

Phase 3 Main | Descriptive Keywords | Idea Process | > Milestones  | Scenario | Sketch | Interactive Documentation

=**Milestones**=

This initial stage of research helped provide a better understanding of how the community has evolved since its inception.
 * 1.1** **Researched historical background of Don Mills community**

The initial stage of data collection served as supportive evidence of the physical mapping of the community, the type of engagements observed in the physical space, and the level of interest from within the community.
 * 1.2** **Collected data of Don Mills community including photographing areas of the community, research video links, and written observations of the community**

Based on what currently exists in the community, limitations and possibilities are identified for further investigation in terms of community interaction improvement.
 * 1.3** **Analyzed collected data and identified opportunities for future research**

Insights from members of the community gave a more realistic and intimate understanding of their personal involvement in the community.
 * 2.1 Conducted user research via in-depth interviews**

The additional observations from the two researchers highlighted the different impressions experienced by two different types of users.
 * 2.2 Collected additional data of the community**

The results from user research and collected data are organized and categorized for a closer reading in each fields.
 * 2.3 Developed PACT (People, Action, Context, and Technology) and User Study analysis based on the results of the user research and collected data**

Based on the PACT and User Study analysis, a list of requirements was made for the exploration of potential solutions, especially pertaining to improving community engagement.
 * 2.4 Developed Requirements for interactive solutions**

Looked at current benchmarks to consider their applicability as possible solutions for improving community engagement.
 * 3.1 Brainstormed ideas for design concepts**

Based on user type developed in 2.3, plausible story lines are scripted into user scenarios.
 * 3.2 Developed scenarios of user engagement**

Wireframes of selected sketch idea and presentation method gives a basic idea of showcasing particular features. Identified areas to improve and elimination.
 * 3.3 Produced wireframe for sketching and presentation documentation**

Refinement to give a more realistic engagement of the interaction and a better developed documentation to enrich understanding of the system that otherwise could not presented through sketch.
 * 3.4 Refined graphics and content for sketching and presentation documentation**