Interactive Production Process Notes

Post-Production

• Beta testing and bug reporting for functional and content errors
  • Proof content - correct text, images, sound, credits, etc.
  • Proof interaction - correct links, responses, actions
  • Check for unexpected interactions - design is invariably incomplete and does not anticipate everything that can happen
  • Check for crashes
• Evaluate bug reports and determine which will be fixed
• Revise software and content based on bug evaluation
• Repeat test, report, revise cycle until bugs reduced to acceptable level
• Release Golden Master to public web site or manufacturing
• Archive all production materials
  • Source assets - photos, video & audio tapes, documents, etc.
  • Master digital files - graphics, audio, text, video, and anything else in high resolution, editable formats
  • Final assets
  • Software
  • Custom tools
  • Documentation
• Deliver Archive & Documentation to client
• Promote site