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5 Best UX/UI Design Prototyping Tools for Windows

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Looking for the Best Prototyping Tool for Windows? Still looking for the best prototyping tool that can turn your ideas into visual prototypes to the fullest as an experienced product interaction UI/UX designer on your Windows 7/8/10 computer? Or still searching for a top Windows prototyping program for practicing and improving yourself as a beginner? No worry! In order to solve such problems,  5 best prototyping tools for Windows  users will be introduced here and hope you can find the one that suits you the best here: 1. Axure RP Compatibility: Windows and Mac Price: Free Trial - 30 days Pro - $29/month, Team -$49/moth, Enterprise -$99/month Axure RP is a professional and all-in-one windows prototyping tool often recommended and used by most experienced UX designers thanks to its powerful functions, like exporting visualized conditional flow, adding vivid animations and data-driven interactions, and completing a team project, etc. And it can help edit a projec...

Prototype Design: What is a Wireframe, and What is a Prototype?

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Wireframe and prototype are the essential parts of the website or mobile app design process, and the purpose of them is to present the design concept and the basic function for the clients. However, the clients just suggest pushing forward the design process and development stages by skipping the step of wireframing or prototyping. This is a idea that often derived from the client who does not understand what is a wireframe, and what is a prototype, as well as the importance of the wireframe and prototype in the entire project. Before asking the what the difference between wireframe and prototype is, I think you must realize that they are different terms. What is a wireframe? A wireframe is a graphical skeleton of a website, that guides the content and concepts of the pages, and helps designers and clients to discuss the details of the website building.The simple wireframe is a kind of low fidelity design, it consists lines, boxes, and grayscale colors. The black-and-white...

Rapid Prototyping for UX/UI Design: 5 Steps for Fixing Flaws… Fast!

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It’s been a long, hard struggle over almost three decades, but the tech world is finally starting to recognize  just how much power and influence UX and UI design have on the bottom line . According to the Forrester Research study cited by the Forbes article… Optimizing a user interface (UI) improves conversion rates up to 200%. Optimizing the user experience (UX) improves conversion rates up to 400%. These statistics may seem surprising or even unbelievable at first, but they make sense when you stop to think about it. The better the UX and more intuitive the UI, the more comfortable the user feels with the brand. Mockplus sample project for China Daily The problem is how abstract UI and UX design can be. No two users are the same, so how can a designer predict behavior that’s essentially unpredictable? That’s where rapid prototyping comes in — a methodology that combines the thoroughness and dependability of trial-and-error research with the speed and efficiency nece...

All You Should Know About Website Usability Testing

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You want to sell more products, generate more downloads and registrations on your website? No problem. You basically have two options; On the one hand, you can bring in more relevant website visitors. However, that is usually associated with higher marketing costs or a great deal of time. Or, you can take full advantage of the existing visitors and increase their conversion rate. The advantage of this method is that a one-time cost can give you permanent positive effects. Website user testing help you to check the usability of your website and to avoid the  mistakes that are killing your conversions . 1. How does an unmoderated usability test take place? In an unmoderated website usability test, you ask participants to solve previously defined tasks on your website. Since an quantitative or analytics only based observation gives no information about the thoughts and feelings of the tester, the participants of the UX test are encouraged to follow a “think aloud” protocol, speak...