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Task flow

Task flow

- [Instructor] In the previous exercise, I talked about user flows and they give you a good idea of how many screens you may need to create and get a sense of how a user will move through a project. This is also the ideal time to start sketching out task flows. What's the difference between the two? Task flows tend to concentrate on a single task, such as filling out a form. User flows tend to concentrate on the user and how he or she will move through the app. Think of a forest and tree scenario. A user flow as a bird's eye view of the trees showing where someone would enter and leave the forest, whereas a user flow focuses on how someone would get to the end point of a path through the forest. To see what I'm talking about, feel free to open the task flow file found in your chapter download. Our user, Laura, wants to park her car, but to do that, she has to get to the home screen. So the first decision she has to make is…

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