User-Centred Design (Junior Cert Applied Technology): Flashcards
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User-Centred Design (UCD) definition
User-Centred Design (UCD) definition
Design approach focusing on needs & limits of end users
Ergonomics definition
Ergonomics definition
Study of work efficiency to improve comfort & productivity in design
Design Specifications definition
Design Specifications definition
Detailed guidelines a design must meet, adaptable with feedback
User Feedback definition
User Feedback definition
Info from users about their experience, essential for improving design
Anthropometric Data definition
Anthropometric Data definition
Measurements of human body used to fit different users in design
What does UCD create?
What does UCD create?
Effective and satisfying products
Enhanced Usability benefit of UCD
Enhanced Usability benefit of UCD
Products made for user needs are easier to use
User Satisfaction in UCD
User Satisfaction in UCD
Products provide good experience and meet expectations
Market Success in UCD
Market Success in UCD
Satisfied users enhance product acceptance and success
Innovation through Understanding in UCD
Innovation through Understanding in UCD
Creative solutions based on user insights
Benefits of ergonomic solutions
Benefits of ergonomic solutions
Increase user comfort, satisfaction, and productivity
Iterative design sequence with feedback
Iterative design sequence with feedback
Gather feedback → Analyse → Change design → Test with users
How anthropometric data helps design
How anthropometric data helps design
Makes products fit many users by considering body types
Design specs relationship to user needs
Design specs relationship to user needs
Should align with user needs and adapt with feedback