Going back in time
This UXer was the first to have the acronym UX in his job title. He also worked at Apple for a few years in the early 1990s.
Who is Donald Norman
This pattern is used when there is a list of two or more options that are mutually exclusive and the user must select exactly one choice.
What is a radio rutton?
This is a system of classification
What is taxonomy?
This helps organize information into groups of similar items—particularly useful when analyzing qualitative data or observations.
What is affinity mapping?
This is a collaborative visualization used to articulate what we know about a particular type of user and their influences, painpoints, goals and feelings.
What is an Empathy Map?
This Information Architect is renowned for a new set of Heuristics to help make sense of dated guidelines put together by famous UX Designers.
Who is Abby Covert
This is an icon used on a website and in apps that, when clicked or tapped, opens a side menu or navigation drawer
What is a hamburger menu?
This is a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority.
What is hierarchy?
The amount of information that a person can process at any given time.
What is cognitive load?
This is a mix of quantitative and qualitative methods that allow you to assess users' attitudes toward aesthetics and visual appeal
What is desirability testing
This designer created the user experience honeycomb, a tool that explains the various facets of user experience design.
Who is Peter Morville?
This is a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority.
What is hierarchy?
This is a system for designing how users browse or move through information.
What is navigation systems?
A feature that is dedicated to building components and frames that adapts their size to the content inside of them
What is auto-layout?
This is a type of ethnographic field study that involves in-depth observation and interviews of a small sample of users to gain a robust understanding of work practices and behaviors
What is contextual inquiry
This designer says to aim for 80%, and iterate later, as needed.
Who is Bani Phul-Anand
These guidelines are for interface designers, graphic artists, and software developers working on apps for iOS.
What are Human Interface Guidelines?
This is a qualitative research method used to group, label, and describe information more effectively—based on feedback from customers or users.
What is card sorting?
This diagram can help in brainstorming to identify possible causes of a problem and in sorting ideas into useful categories.
This allows you to empathize with your users in order to gain quantitative insights that aren’t as visible to developers, managers, and marketers.
What are surveys?
Who is Jimmy Chandler.
A set of standards to manage design at scale by reducing redundancy while creating a shared language and visual consistency across different pages and channels.
What is a design system?
This technique helps isolate navigation issues and identify which menu groups and labels may be leading users astray.
What is tree testing?
A usability evaluation method in which one or more evaluators work through a series of tasks and ask a set of questions from the perspective of the user to understand the system's learnability for new or infrequent users.
What is a cognitive walkthrough?
This can help you know your market, product and goals better to get actionable insights.
What is competitive analysis?