You must submit the proof of each part of your research. Based on this research, recommend improvements in your software. Improve your prototype based on these recommendations. Use at least one more UX research method for another iteration and give further recommendations for its design.

You must use at least 500 words to answer this question. (10 marks) Note: Marks will be deducted for wrong referencing or no referencing. Question2. (30 marks) (a) Develop a digital prototype for a renting property management website or mobile application. Use lean startup method for this purpose. (b)Critically evaluate your software by comparative analysis. Use at least two such systems which are available/used in New Zealand.

You don't need to do all but just Part1. question 1 & 2. Exclude Part2. Question 1. Simulate the history of UX initially used in product design as a business strategy up to the recent age; as part of IT systems. Justify, for each period, the importance and revolution(s) of UX Research or/and UX Design in to the businesses.

Technical 4 – Excellent 3 – Good Knowledge Demonstrate clear knowledge and understanding of the subject Show clear knowledge and understanding of most subject area Research Evidence of thorough research and preparation Evidence of sufficient research and preparation Discussion of new ideas Demonstrate thorough knowledge while discussing new ideas Show sufficient knowledge while discussing new ideas Argument Opinion set out in a concise and persuasive manner Opinion is not concise and persuasive manner Questions Responded very well to technical questions Could answer most technical questions related to the presentation

Language and Delivery 4 – Excellent 3 – Good Eye Contact Holds attention of entire audience with the use of direct eye contact, seldom looking at notes Consistent use of direct eye contact with audience, but often returns to notes Enthusiasm Demonstrates a strong, positive feeling about topic during entire presentation. Mostly shows positive feelings about topic. Elocution Student uses a clear voice so that all audience members can hear presentation Student’s voice is clear. Most audience members can hear presentation.

Content structure / ideas 4 – Excellent 3 – Good Focus Purpose of presentation is clear from the outset. Supporting ideas maintain clear focus on the topic. Topic of the presentation is clear. Content generally supports the purpose Organization Student presents information in logical,interesting sequence that audience follows Student presents information in logicalsequence that audience can follow Visual Aids Visual aids are readable, clear and professional looking, enhancing the message. Visual aids are mostly readable, clear and professional looking. Question & Answer Speaker has prepared relevant questions for opening up the discussion and is able to stimulate discussion. Speaker has prepared relevant questions foropening up the discussion and is somewhat able to stimulate discussion

Part 1 (individual assignment part): Submission Instructions: • This part must be completed individually. • You must submit the solutions to this part in the form an MS Word file via Moodle Turnitin. • The submission document must be in a report format. • For this part, you must use proper referencing style where necessary. • You must add the screenshots, proofs/evidence, and other necessary material(s) inside the MS Word file.

Summary of Marking Criteria Parts Questions Max Marks Part 1 Question 1: Assess the concepts of UX 10 Question 2: Develop Prototype and perform comparative analysis 30 Part 2 Question 3: UX Research 60 Total Marks 100

• Each group will consist of four students at least. • Groups will be set by the lecturer in the class. • Consult to your lecturer about the tools you may use to complete this assignment. This assignment is marked out of 100 marks; and is worth 30% of the total course marks.

Special Instructions: • There are two parts in this assignment. Part 1 (individual assignment part) and Part 2 (group assignment part). Each part may have theoretical and practical questions. • The submission of this assignment is in two parts as well. ? For the Part 1 (individual assignment part), submit the soft copy (MS Word file) of your assignment through the Moodle Turnitin. ? The name of the file should include the student ID number followed by your initials (e.g. for student name James Stewart with student ID 12345678, the name of the file should be 12345678JS) ? For the Part 2 (group assignment part), the group leader must submit: (1) an MS Word file, (2) the related material, if any, and (3) the Group Agreement form attached in the appendix of this assignment thorough Moodle or email to your lecturer. ? Further submission instructions are added at the beginning of each assignment part. ? You must submit enough proof/evidence of all the working you have to do complete this assignment. No marks will be given without any proof/evidence. For example, add the screenshots where necessary, the codes, scripts, references etc.

General Instructions: • A good standard of English is expected. Ensure that there are no spelling or grammar mistakes. • Reference all ideas, quotes and information, which you use from books, articles and the Internet in the APA format; include a reference list at the end of the report. • Plagiarism is academic dishonesty and will not be tolerated. Students will be brought before the Student Disciplinary Committee and will be penalized if found guilty of academic dishonesty. • Without prior permission from the lecturer, and/or a medical certificate, assignments forwarded after the due date will incur a penalty of 5% (of the total possible marks) per day up to four days. After four days a zero mark will be recorded. If students have concerns about their ability to meet a deadline, they are advised to consult with the lecturer before the due date.

For individual assignment part: An MS Word File, For group assignment part: Group Agreement form; see attached Appendix A, and a Zip folder containing all the material from group work, (see the further instructions in the beginning of each part)