What does UI stand for?
AnswerUser Interface
UI is the screens, buttons and controls people interact with.
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The basics
What is a wireframe?
AnswerA simple layout sketch of a screen
Wireframes plan structure before visual design.
Going deeper
In the Stanford d.school model, what is the first stage of design thinking?
AnswerEmpathize
The stages are Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype and Test.
Fitts's law says the time to hit a target depends on what?
AnswerIts distance and size
Bigger, closer targets are faster to click or tap.
What does an A/B test compare?
AnswerTwo versions of a design
A/B tests show different versions to users to see which works better.
Expert level
Hick's law states that decision time increases with what?
AnswerThe number of choices
More options generally mean slower decisions.
Who is widely credited with coining the term 'user experience'?
AnswerDon Norman
Norman used the title User Experience Architect at Apple in the early 1990s.
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