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iExperience

Authors

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Term

4. term

Publication year

2014

Submitted on

Pages

103

Abstract

Dette speciale anvender to hovedcases og en tredje sag som metodisk reference for at undersøge, hvordan iBeacon-teknologi kan bruges i brugeroplevelsesdesign i konkrete sammenhænge. iBeacon er små Bluetooth-beacons, der muliggør stednære interaktioner i fysiske rum. Hovedcasen er softwarevirksomheden Huge Lawn, som er i gang med at udforske iBeacons. Den anden case er den danske fastfoodkæde Sunset Boulevard. Projektet munder ud i to koncepter: (1) en gennemgang af Huge Lawns interne appudviklingsproces, suppleret med to ændrede proceskoncepter og et metodekit, der tydeliggør og foreslår nye procesaktiviteter; og (2) et appkoncept med iBeacon-funktioner målrettet Sunset Boulevards kunder.

This thesis uses two primary cases and a third as a methodological reference to explore how iBeacon technology can be applied in user experience (UX) design in specific contexts. iBeacon is a Bluetooth-based beacon that enables location-aware interactions in physical spaces. The main case is the application software company Huge Lawn, which is currently exploring iBeacons. The second case is the Danish fast-food chain Sunset Boulevard. The project results in two concepts: (1) a review of Huge Lawn's internal app development process, supplemented with two revised process concepts and a method kit that clarifies and suggests new process activities; and (2) a customer app concept for Sunset Boulevard that includes iBeacon features.

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