Design Basics
A plan or drawing made to show the look and function of something before it is built.
What does 'Design' mean?
A way of suggesting improvements that include what works well and what should be changed.
What is 'Constructive Feedback'?
The ability of machines or computers to learn, understand, and solve problems like humans.
What does 'Artificial Intelligence (AI)' mean?
Information that can be collected and used to learn and make decisions.
What is 'Data'?
When something is unfair because it favors some people or ideas more than others.
What is 'Bias'?
Repeating a process to improve a product based on feedback.
What does 'Iteration' mean?
How easy and efficient something is to use.
What does 'Usability' mean?
Technology that can create new things like images, music, or text by learning from examples.
What is 'Generative AI'?
Descriptive data that cannot be measured with numbers (e.g., colors, feelings, comments).
What is 'Qualitative Data'?
Information entered into a computer or AI system for processing.
What does 'Input' mean?
A design that exists in the real, tangible world.
What is 'Physical Design'?
Designing products so people of all abilities can use them.
What is 'Accessibility'?
A computer or machine that follows step-by-step instructions on its own.
What does 'Programmed (automation)' mean?
Data that can be measured with numbers (e.g., age, steps, ratings).
What is 'Quantitative Data'?
The result produced by a computer or AI system after processing input.
What does 'Output' mean?
A design created using computers or digital tools.
What is 'Digital Design'?
A person’s overall experience interacting with a product or system.
What is 'User Experience (UX)'?
A set of step-by-step instructions a computer follows to complete a task.
What is an 'Algorithm'?
Patterns in data that show how things change over time.
What are 'Trends'?
A guess made by an AI system based on patterns learned from data.
What does 'Prediction' mean?
Act out 'Rapid Prototype' without words. What is it?
Quickly creating a basic version of a product to test ideas.
You give helpful advice about an app’s strengths and weaknesses.
What is Constructive Feedback?
Something that can take action on its own in an environment to reach a goal.
What is an 'Agent'?
Repeated or common findings in data.
What are 'Patterns'?
A process for solving problems creatively with a focus on users’ needs.
What is 'Design Thinking'?