Topic 5.7: specification Flashcards

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Market specifications

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  • developed from careful analysis and research of the target market and user need
  • should identify essential requirements a product must satisfy in relation to the market and user needs
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Target markets and target audiences

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  • target market describes the sectors and segments within a population.
  • target audience: specific group within the target mkt at which a product or the marketing message of a product is aimed at
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Market analysis

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  • market analysis refers to an appraisal of the economic viability of the proposed design from a market perspective. Economic viability refers to the ability of the product to make profit.
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Expert appraisal

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reliance on the knowledge and skills of an expert in the operation of a product

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literature review

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consumer reports, newspapers, magazines, encyclopedias, manufacturers information, etc to conduct research.

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performance test

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testing and evaluating a product under specific conditions

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user research

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obtaining users responses through questionnaires/surveys and interviews

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user trial

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observation of people using a product and collection of comments from people who have a used product

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Design specifications

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  • a list of requirements, constraints and considerations that a yet to be designed product must fulfil
  • constraints: elements that can not be changed, limitations or essential requirements for the design
  • considerations: elements of the design that must be thought about might have multiple solutions and it is up to the designer to find the optimum solution
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