[thelist] Client Education

Simon Wheatley (lists email) lists at simonwheatley.co.uk
Thu Oct 23 10:08:09 CDT 2003


defrazier at NortheastState.edu wrote:
> My clients never seem to know what they want before they see a 
> prototype.  By then lots of effort has been spent that is usually 
> wasted.  I have tried to think of ways to educate the clients before I 
> start work on their page, with limited success.  Do any of you have 
> any techniques that you use for this purpose?
> 

A popular answer to this, but one I have only limited experience of, is 
"paper prototyping". Basically you draw it on paper and print it out. 
It's (relatively) quick, cheap and people feel OK about scribbling all 
over it.

HTH

Simon



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