Scenario of Jame
“I know what I’m doing, I’m willing to try everything new.”
- is willing to spend money on that
- Likes to chat with others online
- Knows that health is very important & work out
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1. One day begins | James starts his day from the noisy bells and wakes up as a zombie crawls out from his resting grave. It is all because of chatting with his new friends on twitter too late last night. He thinks that was fun, but it really causes him to feel slumberous all day in work. However, no matter how sleepy he is, he has to go for work and is getting to be late. So, he drives to his office as soon as he gets his suits done.
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2. Finding his restaurant for lunch | When it comes to lunch time, normally, he would go for the nearest restaurant for convenience. But, he does sometimes want to enjoy some different meals to get rid of the tired emotion. At this moment, his modernest iphone shows its ability. He uses this a lot to find out a famous restaurant and drives there for his lunch.
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3. Leisure time during work day | After his lunch and before he gets back to work, he plays his iphone as usual. He surfs the internet to see the newest electronic products and the topics bloggers talk about. He also keeps checking the application on iphone and others recommendations. Today, he seems find something that is going to change his behavior at night.
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4. After work | He can’t wait to see what is going on for this fancy application downloaded in his iphone. He works until 8:00pm, and he gets home at 8:30. Then, this new application seems to invite him to walk at night, and his curiosity makes him decide to step out to see what would happen.
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5. Night walking | After he walks out, he finds that his mobile application has found somebody else who is walking outside as he is. The sound of steps can be heard from his iphone. Walking with those sounds, he can’t help himself to follow the rhythm of steps. Magically, the person seems to give him the feedbacks of his steps. He or she changes his/her speed to make steps sounds the ensemble. As long as he starts to feel interested in this, he finds that the one who is playing these sound with him is just around the corner. They meet in the intersection of two roads.
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6. New experience | Suddenly meeting with each other, they think what they have just done together is really fun a lot ,and then they easily feel free to talk to each other at the same time. After saying good bye to this new friend, James tries this application for more times and meets various people out there. This application helps him to know new friends and also imply him to walk more. Finally, he feels he has had enough chats and exercises on the street. So, he comes back home to have his shower and get to his sweet bed earlier than usual time.
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Personal Information
Age: 37
Location: San Fransisco, CA
Profession: Cellphone Interface Developing
Education: Master’s
Home life: Single
Hobbies: Surfing online to look for new electronic products, working out at gym
Favorite TV shows: Friends, Heros
Personality: knowledgeable in popular stuffs, talkative, keeping things on schedule
User Goals
James uses this information system to…
- Stay ahead of latest trends on mobile devices
- Take more time to walk as the substitute for exercise
- Meet new friends through this application
- Feel free to walk at night
- Discuss the new interaction
- Try to figure out a method for socializing and also provide a feeling of security