Interaction Design Flashcards

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Interaction Design

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designing interactive products to
support the way people communicate and interact in their everyday and working lives

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8 GOLDEN RULES FOR
INTERFACE DESIGN

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  1. Strive for consistency
  2. Enable frequent users to use shortcuts
  3. Offer informative feedback
  4. Design dialogs to yield closure
  5. Offer simple error handling
  6. Permit easy reversal of actions
  7. Support internal locus of control
  8. Reduce short-term memory load
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Usability

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the ease of use and learnability of
human-made objects

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USABILITY GOALS

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  • effective to use (effectiveness)
  • efficient to use (efficiency)
  • safe to use (safety)
  • good utility (utility)
  • easy to learn (learnability)
  • easy to remember how to use (memorability)
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User Experience

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the overall experience of a person
using a product such as a website or computer application, especially in terms of how easy or pleasing it is to use

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User Centred Design (UCD)

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a process in which the needs wants and limitations of end users of a product, service or process are given extensive attention at each stage of the design process

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THE PROCESS OF
INTERACTION DESIGN

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Establishing requirements
Designing alternatives
Prototyping
Evaluating

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