A DAY IN THE LIFE OF...


IDEO method - A Day in the Life

HOW?  Catalogue the activities and contexts that users experience throughout an entire day.

WHY?  This is a useful way to reveal unanticipated issues inherent in the routines and circumstances people experience daily.

(e.g.  IDEO asked potential wearers of a drug-delivery patch to document their daily behaviours including those that might affect the function of the patch - getting wet, snagging on clothing etc.)

 

Example Day in the Life Photo Diary

Ideo Tool: Photo Journal

Ideo Tool: Interview


USER CHARACTER PROFILE