intro
5 effective features
3 ineffective features
Mindmap
Intro - explain what a mindmap does and when in production it is created. Also say that a Moodbaord is used to back this document up.
effective features:
- A lot of ideas are created.
- can show visuals of the product
- can be annotated later in production
- all the team can contribute
- clear representation of ideas
Ineffective features
- Can be time consuming(keep editing and adding)
- topics not in detail
- not much help to workers as they are not given specifics on their job
Focus groups
Intro - Explain what a focus group consists of and where. say that a focus group will need a visualisation diagram to back this up.
using a diverse range of your target audience
effective features:
- product focused ideas
- good amount of ideas through the amount of people in the group
- personal initial ideas
- can mirror the target audience
- gives detailed criticism that can be worked on
- collecting qualitative data - detailed feedback physically improve
- valid data
- data have positive impact on final product
Ineffective features:
- time consuming as a day will have to be taken up for the group and organising it will be difficult. sending emails
- bias views as people may aimlessly agree with someone else, invalid data
- requires payment that will be taken out of the budget - fixing product
- negative feedback - time consuming
- other documents needed e.g storyboard
Moodboard
Intro - say what a mood board consists of and who makes it. A Visualisation would be used to back this up to show the main product
effective features:
- gives the team a visual insight into the product
- various ideas stemming towards the product
- gives graphic designers important ideas
- can be added later on in production
- colour showing the material of the product
Ineffective features:
- time consuming
- no detail(annotations and connotations)
- does not show the final product.
Blue Sky Thinking
Intro - A focus group would be need, the notes from the focus group, explain the difference between them, Maybe a visualisation diagram to show the main idea.
generating ideas
more than two people
initial ideas
more than two people
initial ideas
Effective features:
- developing a range of ideas
- cheap and easy
- lets everyone contribute
- non linear
- effects all job roles
Ineffective features:
- incorporating ethical issues
- hard to apply all the ideas
- mixture in opinions
Production Schedule
Intro - Explain when a production schedule is created and what it consists of explain its purpose. Its back up document being Visualisation diagram of the product.
Purpose - organise team and tasks they need to do
dates - milestones
resources
timeframe
Effective features:
- gives clear dates of jobs start/finish
- each job listed
- can be edited for contingencies e.g back up location
- takes each day into account
- details gives workers an idea on the job they are doing
Ineffective features:
- need a visualisation diagram to back it up
- accessible
- must be adaptable - things may change
- job roles aren't clear
