uxdi pre assignment - ux basic concepts
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UXDI pre-assignmentFidel Vazquez
General Assembly SF
What does UX encompass?
User Research
• Observe people as they use a product
• Ask people about a new product
• Why this product works? • What is wrong with this product?
Content Strategy
Planning for the creation and delivery of content for your product
• Set content requirements • Inform content creation • Content inventory and maintenance • Copywriting
Information Architecture
Identify and organize information within a system in a meaningful way
• Facilitates understanding • Improves clarity • Establishes order
Interaction Design
Design the behavior of a product with a focus on their use
• Design pieces • Sets the flow • Documents the solutions
Visual Design
Design the visual qualities of a product in a pleasant way
• Set guidelines • Follow trends? Set a new path? • Be seductive (as much as you can!) • Don’t forget the developer
Usability Evaluation
To measure the quality of a user’s experience when interacting with a product
• How can I evaluate an specific product? • Which is the best approach? A or B? • Usage of heuristics
What makes a good user experience
It’s user centered design, mate…
Elements of good UX• Findable • Accessible • Clear • Communicative • Useful • Credible • Controlable • Valuable • Learnable • Delightful