Anthropology 2100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: User-Centered Design, Graphical User Interface, Information Architecture
12 Dec 2017
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The application of psychology to the design of technology. Research business + people = ux: process: planning, purpose, vision, scope, feature set, design criteria, success metrics. This title basically incorporates all aspects of user focused design: Information architecture: user centered design, user testing. This essentially means that every effort has been taken to ensure that a website or web application (cid:373)akes se(cid:374)se fro(cid:373) a user"s perspecti(cid:448)e. The objective is to ensure that the right information is presented in the right way, in the right place, at the right time. Visual consistency and simplification: unify many different products under a shared brand experience. Behavioural consistency: the reuse of patterns to unify conceptual frameworks into consistent patterns. Behavioural optimization: optimize the behaviour and make applications more powerful and easier to use. Unified experience strategy: the product exists to help people perform their work.
