[Tutor] design question (Django?)

Albert-Jan Roskam fomcl at yahoo.com
Sat Apr 20 11:00:31 CEST 2013



On Sun, 14 Apr 2013, Don Jennings wrote:
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>>>On Apr 14, 2013, at 7:06 AM, Albert-Jan Roskam wrote:
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>>>>> Subject: Re: [Tutor] design question (Django?)
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>>>>>On 13/04/13 09:48, Albert-Jan Roskam wrote:
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>>>>>I think I have to make a diagram of this. This stuff is quite hard
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>>>>Would it also be a good idea to simultaneously make a paper-and-pencil drawing of the UI?
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>>>Absolutely! Test it with three users. See Jakob Nielsen's brief take on the matter:
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>You might check out Pencil, which I quite like. 
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>http://pencil.evolus.vn/
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>Hi Wayne, Walter,
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>Thank you! I checked out both Pencil and Balsamiq. Based on the websites, Pencil seems to work better for me. It can export to html, among others so I could use it as a basis for my Django template. Not sure if Balsamiq can do this (I watched the video demo). The following doesn't apply to my case (as it is just a hobby project), but is there a potential risk that a mock up creates the illusion for clients that the entire job (not just a nonfunctional UI) is "almost done"?
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>Regards,
>Albert-Jan
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>ps: sorry about the formatting. Yahoo's rich text formatting won't turn of anymore
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