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How the Uber Membership Team Developed the ActionCard Design Pattern to Do More with Less

February 2, 2023 / Global
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Figure 1: Old membership feature screens
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Figure 2: Future membership feature screens
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Figure 3: Action models
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Figure 4: ActionCard screen
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Figure 5: ActionCard screen data/layout structure
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Figure 6: Complete set of Cards used to create 16 screens
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Figure 7: Membership screens built from cards
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Figure 8: Data flow for rendering a card screen
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Figure 9: Card screen presenter
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Figure 10: Example of MessageCard
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Figure 11: Making a purchase 
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Figure 12: Maintain a small set of simple cards that are easy to reuse
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Figure 13: Dynamic flow
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Figure 14: Dynamic card updates
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Figure 15: Dynamic flow Part 1
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Figure 16: Dynamic flow Part 2CancelMembershipAction->successAction(NavigateBackAction-> successAction(RefreshAction))   
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Figure 17: Complete cancel membership flow
Andrew Paul Simmons

Andrew Paul Simmons

Andrew Simmons is a Mobile Product Engineer at Uber and is an architect of the ActionCard design pattern used by the Membership Team.

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