A/B testing is two versions of a web page are shown to users with one variable changed
Accessibility is a design process that enables people with disabilities to interact with a product
Adaptive
different design layouts specifically designed for different devices. device type is detected and specific version of a website is shown
Affordance
clues that hint the users what to do with an element. ex: handle is an affordance that the door can be opened. ex: buttons
Agile
incremental approach to design - breaks down process to two week cycles called “iterations”
Analytics
measure human behavior on site - help better understand patterns of usage
API
application programming interface - software that helps different applications communicate with each other
Front-end development
code that builds what users see - interface
Back-end development
powers the front end - databases and servers
Backlog
Prioritized list of tasks to be completed
Beacon
Small bluetooth transmitters that communicate with smartphones
persona
A representation of the target audience so that you are designing for a specific audience instead of a generic one'
User centered design
The design and development process that aims to produce a deign that aligns with the wants and needs of the user
Experience Architecture
A map that lays the outline of the path that a user will take from the start to the intended goal
InformationArchitecture
Chalking out and deigning an information model
User Interface Elements
Virtual items on a website's interface that allow users to engage with the design
Interaction Design
Developing a structure and pattern of actions or behaviors for a design and its users
Experience Design
Working out how a design will function across multiple platforms
breadcrumbs
Secondary navigation aids that tell users where they are on a website
Pain points
The problems users face that create friction in certain user flows
user flow
A visual representation of a specific route that a user might take though your website or app in order to achieve a goal
screen reader
Which web accessibility feature for web browsing BEST helps users with low vision
gorilla arm
One of the design principles you should keep in mind for touch-based systems is______
it requires more space
what is a disadvantage of vertical navigation
search list
which is a type of html list
margin on the div.column-3
the space between the columns and at the edges of the page is set using what
parody
_____ refers to a new creative work which uses or imitates an existing work for humor or mockery
use infographics sparingly
which of these is a best practice to improve text readability for optimal user experience
websites, tools, and technologies are designed and developed so that people with disabilities can use them
what is meant by web accessibility
bypass blocks
an e-commerce website includes a long list of filters prior to the search results listing. a link above the list enables users to skip the filters and get to the product results quickly. this is an example of what
☰
an entity that looks like a hamburger is
label
if a page includes more than one navigation landmark each should have a unique ____
Attribution-NonCommerical-NoDerivs
which is the most restrictive cc license
value
lightness or darkness of a color relative to others around it is called _____
aesthetic-usability effect
users think attractive software is more functional and productive. this design principle is called _______
news
which of these works would not be available under a creative commons license
use of wikis
which is an example of iterative design on the web
<div role="nav"></dir>
the appropriate semantically correct place to put the primary navigation for the site is in the _____ tag
width: 46%
if the image plus the space around the image is to be 50% and the margin-left is 2%, what should the image width be?