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IvyPlusResumes lets students manage their range of educational, professional, and personal experiences and generate polished resumes. Beyond the formatting of a quality resume, college undergraduates dislike the hassle of maintaining a set of different versions for specific companies. Moreover, they are often uncertain about how to best describe and organize their experience during the job search. IvyPlusResumes serves as a tool for students to build resumes and present themselves more effectively to future employers.
GR1: Analysis
GR2: Designs
GR2: Designs
Design 1: The Wizard Approach
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Isamu has decided to use IvyPlusResumes to help him get ready for the career fair tomorrow. He opens his computer and goes to the IvyPlusResume's home page. He sees some text about how IvyPlusResumes will get him ready for networking. He sees a place to login, and a place "Add Experience" field to insert an experience or to position to his resume, and then click the "Add More Information" for each experience to augmented with additional information such as the position, the dates of start and end, and the different tasks accomplished in each experience.
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Next, Isamu repeats the exact process for his leadership experiences and adds the different leadership positions to his resume.
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When Isamu arrives to this page, he would have finished entering the information of each category (Education, Experience, Leadership, etc). In this page, therefore, Isamu can change the order of categories and subcategories in the resume, and removes things that he does not want to show. The different panels has an offordance of dragging, and are easily removable giving a great form of flexibility in reordering and selection.
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Having done all of the previous steps in this wizard-like design, Isamu is ready to see the final outcome of his work and explore his finalized resume. He can, of course, go back and change things easily. Once the resume looks complete, Isamu can enable the option of sharing it with employers and creating an electronic form of it (such as PDF).
an account, so he decides to sign up.
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