Process
Process
WASi begins every process by first understanding the market and the motivations of you, the client. Our vetted proprietary approach to the production process [Discover, Design, Deliver] gives us the most effective path to enable your design. We also look to provide you with leverage in your process to save time and manpower, automation techniques to improve your workflow and action steps that you can easily employ in house without a professional consultant.
Discover
The Discovery phase of the WASi process helps us understand your business goals and application objectives. Here we will establish the overall scope of the project and streamline the process to provide you a precise timeline and budget estimate.
Discover
The Discovery phase of the WASi process helps us understand your business goals and application objectives. Here we will establish the overall scope of the project and streamline the process to provide you a precise timeline and budget estimate.
Understand Business/ Application Goals & Objectives
- Understand Core Business Goals
- Identify Target Audience(s)
- List and Quantify Services Required / Functionality
- Identify Time/Cost Constraints
- Establish Scope
DELIVERABLES:
- High Level Business Goals
- Functional Requirements
CAPTURE USER FLOWS/
REQUIRED FEATURES
- Develop Personas
- Generate Use Cases
- Conduct Task Analysis
- Identify Features the Interactive Experience Must Support
- Organize Features to Articulate the Overall Flow of the UI
- Set Measurable Usability Goals
DELIVERABLES:
- Personas
- Use Cases
- User Flows
IDENTIFY AND PRIORITIZE NEXT STEPS
- Peer Review
- Develop and Document Design Phase Plan
- Prioritize and Assign Tasks
DELIVERABLES:
- Design Plan
Design
Your ideas come to life in the Design stage. Here, WASi begins to build upon the planning stage. The Design stage is all about quantifying the resources necessary to move forward and creating the visual and interface design around the data gathered in the Discover phase.
Design
Your ideas come to life in the Design stage. Here, WASi begins to build upon the planning stage. The Design stage is all about quantifying the resources necessary to move forward and creating the visual and interface design around the data gathered in the Discover phase.
Build User Interface / Functional Design /
Visual Design
- Outline Detailed User Interaction Through Lo-Fidelity Wireframes
- Create Functional Prototype
- Define the User-Centric Interface Design
- Optimize Individual Components for Optimal Ease of Use
- Develop a Brand Around the Product Including Logo Marks, Icons and Skins
DELIVERABLES:
- Wireframes
- Functional Prototype
- Visual Design Specification
DEVELOP SERVICES-BASED APPLICATION FRAMEWORK
- Establish Client Micro-Architecture and Services Layer Architectural Pattern
- Conduct Data Analysis/Define Front-end and Back-end Data Models
- Identify and Document Required Services
DELIVERABLES:
- Application Framework
- Data Model
- Services Specifications
IDENTIFY AND PRIORITIZE NEXT STEPS
- Peer Review
- Generate and Document Development and Test Plans
DELIVERABLES:
- Development Plan
- Test Plan
Deliver
Our Quality Assurance process and personnel ensure the viability of your applications on day one. The Delivery stage solidifies your ideas and concludes the development and testing action steps.
Deliver
Our Quality Assurance process and personnel ensure the viability of your applications on day one. The Delivery stage solidifies your ideas and concludes the development and testing action steps.
Implement UI/
Services-Enabled Framework
- Pattern Based Framework Configured
- Itemize All Development Work
- Hook Middle-Tier Up to Back-End Data Sources and UI Data Services
DELIVERABLES:
- QA-Ready Application
QUALITY ASSURANCE TESTING
- Appearance Test
- Usability Test
- Functional Test
- Performance Test
- Bug Regression Cycles
DELIVERABLES:
- Enterprise-Ready Application
PRODUCT LAUNCH
- Private Release Test Cycles, Response Tracking, Critical Updates
- Marketing Support
- Training and Education
- Final Deployment to Live Servers
DELIVERABLES:
- Success!