Redesign: The Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them

REDESIGN: THE PITFALLS AND PERILS AND HOW TO AVOID THEM Jeff Wisniewski [email_address] Computers in Libraries 2009

BAD REASONS TO REDESIGN ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

GOOD REASONS TO REDESIGN ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

REDEVELOP VS REDESIGN ,[object Object],[object Object]

COST COMPARISON Cost to you Cost to user Redesign Low Low Redevelop High High

THIS IDEA ISN’T EXACTLY NEW… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

USERS DISLIKE REDESIGNS…ALOT ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

CAVEATS ,[object Object],[object Object]

REDESIGN AND THE FIVE STAGES OF USER GRIEF ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

DO WE REALLY HATE TO REDESIGN? ,[object Object],Redesign = Exciting

Happiness Time You Users Launch

Time until “redesign” (months) 12 0 6 amount of maintenance performed a lot pretty much none

PITFALL: THINKING INSIDE THE BOX ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

PITFALL: NOT KNOWING ENOUGH ABOUT YOUR CURRENT SITE BEFORE YOU BEGIN ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

PITFALL: PROCEEDING WITHOUT CONSENSUS ON GOALS AKA BUY-IN ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

TWO TIPS ON GENERATING BUY-IN ,[object Object],[object Object]

PITFALL: TRYING TO REACH TOO MUCH CONSENSUS ,[object Object],[object Object]

PITFALL: BEING AN EXPERT ,[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object]

PITFALL ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

LOOK HERE ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

PITFALL: NOT HAVING SMART GOALS FOR THE REDESIGN ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

EXAMPLE GOALS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

PITFALL: FAILING TO COMMUNICATE ENOUGH ,[object Object],[object Object]

PITFALL: COMMUNICATING TOO MUCH ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

PITFALL: Not providing users a clear path ,[object Object]

PITFALL ,[object Object],[object Object]

PERFECTION PARALYSIS ,[object Object]

WHERE TO SPEND TIME, MONEY AND EFFORT ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

REMARKABLE CONTENT ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

REMARKABLE TOOLS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

REMARKABLE CONTENT… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

PITFALL ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

MORE SEO ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

PITFALL ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

DON’T FORGET TO… ,[object Object],[object Object]

PITFALL ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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