AppSuite:ISV Mockups Wireframes: Difference between revisions
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=== Why to build mockups? === | === Why to build mockups? === | ||
Many people don´t understand why they should use mockup | Many people don´t understand why they should use a mockup tool. Here is a list of some reasons, why YOU should think about using the power of mockups: | ||
* It reproduces the experience of sketching on a whiteboard, but using a computer. | * It reproduces the experience of sketching on a whiteboard, but using a computer. | ||
* It dramatically helps to visually any kind of ideas, features of a web application . For example in contracts, proposals, user stories or software change request forms. | |||
* Enhance the visibiliy of your upcoming features inside a product. | |||
* Iterare easily over ideas + get feedback from potential users and customers until they are ready to get implemented via the development department. | |||
This page contains needed informations, to easily build wireframes/mockups for the Open-Xchange AppSuite application. | |||
IMPORTANT NOTE: | IMPORTANT NOTE: To build/use the mockups, which get described in this article, you need to install a 3rd party software (Balsamiq)on your local system. | ||
=== What´s needed to build beautiful AppSuite mockups === | === What´s needed to build beautiful AppSuite mockups === |
Revision as of 14:52, 3 February 2014
Create Open-Xchange AppSuite Mockups / Wireframes
Why to build mockups?
Many people don´t understand why they should use a mockup tool. Here is a list of some reasons, why YOU should think about using the power of mockups:
- It reproduces the experience of sketching on a whiteboard, but using a computer.
- It dramatically helps to visually any kind of ideas, features of a web application . For example in contracts, proposals, user stories or software change request forms.
- Enhance the visibiliy of your upcoming features inside a product.
- Iterare easily over ideas + get feedback from potential users and customers until they are ready to get implemented via the development department.
This page contains needed informations, to easily build wireframes/mockups for the Open-Xchange AppSuite application.
IMPORTANT NOTE: To build/use the mockups, which get described in this article, you need to install a 3rd party software (Balsamiq)on your local system.
What´s needed to build beautiful AppSuite mockups
All technologies and frameworks used for developing a new component for the App Suite UI are listed and described in the following article: Requirements to develop for the UI