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Criterion
Paper notes move from an inbox to action, project and calendar collections.
Operations
Getting Things Done
Paper illustration for Weekly Review.
Operations
Weekly Review
First-click Testing method illustration showing its working structure
UX Research
First-click Testing
Paper illustration for Ivy Lee Method
Operations
Ivy Lee Method
Purposedifferent
With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory.In a week with many open loops, the method creates distance from operational noise. It organizes commitments, calendar, and projects so the next week becomes workable.When users immediately turn the wrong way on a screen or wireframe, first click testing checks initial orientation at high speed. The first click shows early whether expectation, labeling, and wayfinding fit together.With a restless workday full of too many open items, the method creates radical simplicity. It directs attention to a short sequence instead of a broad, still-open field.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowLowLow
Timedifferent
1-2 h Setup, laufend30-60 min1-2 Tage5-10 min daily
Participantsdifferent
1110-301
Formatsame
AsyncAsyncAsyncAsync
Outputdifferent
Action Lists, Project List, Review RoutineUpdated Task System, Weekly Focus, Next ActionsClick Heatmap, Success Rate, Design RecommendationsDaily Priority List, Completion Notes
Tagsno overlap
ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution
ProductivityExecutionPlanning
UXNavigationFindabilityValidation
PrioritizationProductivityExecution
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