udStream Web Edition

The HTML version of udStream extends its 3D visualization capabilities to the web, offering accessible, browser-based interaction with geospatial data.

Client
Euclideon
Product
Geospatial Data Visualisation for Web Browser
Deliverables
UX/UI

Overview

Goals and Objectives:

To adapt the robust 3D visualization capabilities of our desktop application for web platforms, ensuring seamless user experience across devices while maintaining high performance and functionality.

Role:

Led the UX/UI design for the transition from desktop to web, focusing on responsive design principles and optimizing user interaction for the HTML environment.

Duration and Tools Used:

Completed over a 12-month period, utilizing tools Axure, Figma, and Adobe Suite.

Problem Statement and Challenge & Approach

Problem Statement:

The desktop application's complex 3D visualization features needed to be effectively translated into a web environment without compromising on user experience or performance.

Challenge and Approach:

Employed a strategy that combined thorough user research, iterative design, and close collaboration with front-end developers to ensure the web version met all usability and performance benchmarks.

Design Process and Outcomes & Impact

Design Process:

Initiated with extensive user flow mapping to adapt desktop functionalities to web use. Followed by wireframing, prototyping, and user testing phases to refine the UX/UI for web standards.

Outcomes & Impact:

Successfully launched the HTML version, achieving a seamless user experience on web platforms and expanding the application's accessibility. Noted a significant increase in user engagement and positive feedback on the platform's ease of use.

Design Evolution

Wireframes

Early Sketches: Foundation for both desktop and web versions, these sketches outlined core UI/UX elements, setting a unified design direction.

Mocksups

Web Standards Transformation: Transitioning from sketches, these mockups were crafted to align with Vueify and Material Design, introducing a modern colour palette and responsive design tailored for web.