Project Blue sky - Intelligent UI (Mish Mash)
Design Driver• Insertion of Intelligence in the way we interact
with the device.• Breaking the linear step wise completion of a task
in hand.• Making the task more accessible and easily
achievable.
Current Situation• Despite all parallel processing in the device, the
actions taken by the user are always linear.
Email (Application) Writing email (Task)
Attachment through gallery
(Related Application)
Email to send it (Final task)
• There is no direct way for the user to mix and match content and applications to do what they want.
• Usually a task overlaps with the content of two or more apps
Example-1: ScenarioMark searches for the location of a meeting in map
STORY1. Mark opens the organizer2. He wants to know the location of the
meeting3. He picks the appointment.4. And drops it on the map.
Example 1: Interaction FlowMarkus searches for the location of a meeting in map
Calendar Calendar
Mike
1 2
Map
Meeting with Mike#989, xyz street, NY
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Example-2: ScenarioMark collaborates with Maria’s friends to organize a birthday party for her.
STORY1. Mark has a friend Maria saved in his contact
list. 2. He gets an alert of her birthday.3. He wants to know where she is.4. He drops Maria’s contact object on the Map.5. And see that she is in office6. Along with her he also finds their common
friends on the map.7. This gives him an idea to organize a party8. He conferences all available friends9. They decide to go for lunch to a close by
restaurant.10. For everyone’s convince he sends the venue
location to all.
He picks all common friends available on the map and drops it on the map one by one
He finds that she is in office and also finds the common friends on the map.
He picks the alert and drops it to a map to know her current location Mark gets an alert of Maria’s birthday.
Mike MarshMike Marsh
Example-2: Interaction FlowMark collaborates with Maria’s friends to organize a birthday party for her.
MariaIt’s Maria’s Birthday
MariaIt’s Maria’s Birthday
Marsh
Map
Maria
#989, xyz street, NY
Amy Mike
John
Map
Maria
#989, xyz street, NY
Amy Mike
John
1 2
3 4
Hence is able to collaborate and do multitask with easeAnd adds more friends to the conversation by dragging and drop them to the active call icon.
He goes back to the map app.The call is placed. Now he wants to add more people from the map. SO he goes to the tool bar icon to access application switcher
Map
Maria
#989, xyz street, NY
Amy Mike
John
Mike
End
Calling Amy …
Call
Calling Amy .. Map Calendar Video
Map
Maria
#989, xyz street, NY
Amy Mike
John1 3
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Example-2: Interaction Flow (continued ..)
Mark collaborates with Maria’s friends to organize a birthday party for her.