UX Design for Mobile

Deciding what to prototype

Knowing the purpose of the prototype will help you to make key decisions during the prototyping process. At this point, you should have a clear idea of the following aspects:

• The goal: What do you need to learn with the prototype?
• The audience: Who do you need to learn from?
• The scenario: Which activity in a specific context will the prototype support?

This information will help you to decide on a prototyping approach and the tools to use.

Be specific when defining the goal for the prototype. You can decide to learn about the general understanding of your concept, the clarity of navigation, the discoverability of a specific activity, the fluency when completing a task, and many other aspects that contribute to ...