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UX/UI terminology Flashcards

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Deliverables

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a thing able to be provided, especially as a product of a development process

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UI

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User Interface: is what you use to interact with a product

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UX

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User eXperience: is how you feel when you use a product

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Classical conditioning

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A form of learning whereby a conditioned stimulus becomes associated with an unrelated unconditional stimulus (think pavlovs dogs)

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Operant conditioning

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A method of learning that occurs via rewards and punishment for behaviour

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Feedback loop

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Motivation, action, feedback

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Hick’s law

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Limit the number of choices for a user

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IA - Information Architecture

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a good one ensures that whenever a user enters my site or app, they know exactly what to do and where to go

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Onboarding page

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a screen or screens that show the user the basics of getting started

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The goal of UX design is…

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to make things more efficient and enjoyable for the user

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Describe the difference between UX and UI

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UX refers to the whole experience someone has with a product or service, while UI is the actual interface of that product or service

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Good UX is…

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Useable, useful, valuable, desirable, findable, credible, accessible

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Onboarding process

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Screen(s) that show the benefits of using the app and how to get started

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Splash screen

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Usually appears when an app or program is launching.

Includes a name, logo, tagline, software version and browser requirements.

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KISS

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Keep it simple stupid: most systems work best when kept simple

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Path

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The route a user takes as they move through a design

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Personas

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A fictional yet realistic representation of a set of target users based on their goals, needs and behaviours.

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Research and competitor analysis

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  • competitor analysis: an assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of competitors
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Design thinking tasks

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  • User research and competitor analysis
  • User interviews
  • Personas
  • User flows
  • Wireframing and prototyping
  • Usability testing
  • Design presentation and critique
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Prototype

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models of a final product created to test user experience.

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Wireframing

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Is a drawing of a design (freehand or digital), think of it as a blueprint

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User flows

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Marking the journey the user takes through a system/design when performing tasks

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Usability testing

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testing the prototypes with real users to get authentic feedback from them on how to improve the design

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User interviews

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Survey / interview users and stakeholders. Identify:  
needs
pain points 
opportunities for improvement.
No testing, only conversation
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User-centred design

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a method that places the users at the centre of all development decisions

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Generative/exploratory research

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is typically conducted upfront and helps designers better understand the problem space

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Evaluative research

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is conducted throughout the design process to evaluate how well designers are solving a problem

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Attitudinal research

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focuses on how people think and feel

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behavioral research

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observes what people actually do when it comes to a particular product or service

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Qualitative research

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involves direct observation of a subject

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Quantitative research

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data-driven, indirect observations such as survey responses

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Participatory design

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aimed at engaging every single stakeholder in the design process. Good ideas can come from anywhere, good to involve people of different backgrounds

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Problem statement

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To help focus your project on a specific issue and group of users

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Main purpose of user stories

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Focus on defining solutions from a specific persona’s perspective

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