Why Map in Discovery: 3 Mapping Methods
In the discovery phase of a UX project, mapping provides a high-level view of the problem space and makes opportunities obvious. Maps ensure buy-in and alignment around discovery findings.
7 Why Map in Discovery: 3 Mapping Methods Maria Rosala Maria Rosala January 16, 2022 2022-01-16 Share Email article Share on LinkedIn Share on Twitter Summary: In the discovery phase of a UX project, mapping provides a high-level view of the problem space and makes opportunities obvious. Maps ensure buy-in and alignment around discovery findings. Discoveries can be messy because there are many unknowns, which often necessitate the use of exploratory research methods, such as field studies, interviews, and diary studies. During discovery, many new things are learned about the problem space at a
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