A framework known for its responsive, usable design, as well as its twelve-column grid and extensive component library?
What is Bootstrap?
100
A robust visualization application that can be used to create wires, mockups, style guides, and detailed assets.
What is Sketch?
100
The smallest useful, competitive version of a product.
What is the MVP (minimum viable product)?
100
WCG AA and WCG AAA are standards commonly used when optimizing this aspect of a visual design?
What is color contrast?
200
Data about data, which describes attributes of documents/content.
What is metadata?
200
Three examples of business models.
What are e-commerce/ advertising/ marketplace/ affiliate/ subscription/ pay wall/ freemium?
200
A rapid prototyping tool that creates online, shareable prototypes with the option of added annotations.
What is InVision? [Marvel also acceptable.]
200
A useful online tool for collecting a large quantity of attitudinal information.
What is a survey?
200
An image or font symbol that attempts to share a concept visually.
What is an icon?
300
A content strategist who formalized six communication techniques, including editorial strategy, web writing, metadata strategy, SEO, content management strategy, and channel distribution.
Who is Kristina Halvorson?
300
A premade code template of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, typically with pre-defined web elements such as responsive layout options, form elements, typography, and more.
What is a framework?
300
Highly usable rapid prototyping tool that enables quick wires in a hand-drawn style.
What is Balsamiq?
300
A very specific version of a user profile, based on research, demographics, role, etc., that gives a name, age, use case, etc. to a user.
What is a persona?
300
Simon Sinek recommends this approach in devising core values for your brand or product.
What is the golden circle? (Why --> how --> what also acceptable.)
400
A platform that allows a company to dynamically create, maintain, and deploy content.
What is a CMS?
400
A quadrant approach to developing a product and/or UX strategy, focusing on key internal and external factors.
What is SWOT (strength, weakness, opportunity, threat)?
400
An expensive but useful prototyping tool that empowers designers to customize interactions at a high level of fidelity.
What is Axure?
400
The place where anyone, but particularly product owners, create and prioritize user stories.
What is a product backlog?
400
A rational, sans-serif, Swiss typeface developed by Max Miedinger and Eduard Hoffmann in 1957.
What is Helvetica?
500
A key content strategy tool that creates context through categorization.
What is taxonomy?
500
A form of user interviewing that can provide valuable attitudinal data, but is prone to inaccuracies due to poor sample size and demographics.
What is a focus group?
500
An analog tool traditionally used by designers in ideation and problem-solving phases.
What is pen and paper/whiteboarding?
500
Four characteristics of the Scrum development process.
What are stand ups, sprints, backlogs, sizing, burn-down charts, tasks, retrospectives, shippable code?
500
Structuring code using elements such as header, nav, footer, article, section, etc., to make content meaningful on the code side.