Task Design - Paper Prototyping: The Fast and Easy Way to Define and Refine User Interfaces - page 101

Goal/output: No one on the network is able to access Napster

Inputs/assumptions:

Network schematic with IP addresses, switches

Switches consist of 1 Cajun and 1 Cisco

Steps:

Log in

Set up network

Define (name) port

Create application

Set up policy

Make a rule

Create domain

Create devices — Cisco, Cajun

Assign devices to domain

Deploy

Verify

Time for expert: 5 minutes

Instructions for
user:

You're a network administrator at Whatsamatta U. The college
president wants to prevent students from downloading music
with Napster. You've just installed [the software] and you want to
set it up to prevent anyone on your network from using Napster.

Notes:

Example 3: Web Application for Purchase/Download of Music

Background: Strangely enough, this example also deals with college students and downloading music,
except in this case it's the desired activity. The users are college students who own a portable MP3
player and are in search of some good tunes to put on it. In addition to testing the mechanics of
downloading music to the PC and MP3 player, in this task we also wanted to see how people went
about finding and selecting music.

Task 2: Get 10 Tracks on Device