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Archives for July 2024

50 essential UX terms you need to know, illustrated with…

July 18, 2024 by Douglas Bonneville

Introducing “UX for Cats”

Hey there, UX cat enthusiasts! Ever felt lost in the sea of UX jargon, or know someone who does? “UX for Cats” is just for you and it’s here to demystify the 50 most important UX terms in the industry. “UX for Cats” is going to help you memorize the definitions with entertaining illustrations, perfect for visual learners. Read and scroll as much as you like: most of the book is here, but the book experience is much better, much for fun, and even better for reinforcement learning! It’s also much less scrolling, as this web experience is a very, very, very long one. It’s almost as if this long-scroll version is designed intentionally to get you consider buying the print version. So, grab a cup of catnip tea and let’s dive in.

 

 

1. User Experience

User Experience, or UX, pertains to the entire experience a user has while interacting with a product or service, usually in relation to how easy or pleasurable it is to use. It includes aspects such as design, layout, text, and interaction elements. The concept of UX is end to end, reflecting a user’s overall perception of a product’s usability and ultimate worth. User Experience infographic illustration UX  
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2. User Interface Design Principles

User Interface Design Principles are rules and guidelines, as part of an overall process, that designers follow to create user interfaces (UI) in software or computerized devices, with a focus on usability, aesthetics, and style. These principles … [Read More]

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Lost in UX like I was?

"What do all these terms mean?"

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Now, I remember them all!


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  • User Stories in UX October 23, 2023
  • User Surveys in UX October 23, 2023

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