User Experience - Session 1

According to Don Norman, User Experience can best be described as...

• the implementation of coding to create page layouts, styling and features for websites and applications

• all aspects of the end-user's interaction with a company, its services, and its products

• a root vegetable, Brassica napus, that originated as a hybrid between a cabbage and a turnip

• the process of maximizing the number of visitors to a particular website by ensuring that the site appears high on the list of results returned by a search engine

User Experience is concerned with a customer's...

• demographics

• favorite colors

• needs, motivations, goals, and frustrations

• educational background

In the UX honeycomb, Useable addresses which concern?

• Can users effectively and efficiently achieve their end goals?

• Is your navigational structure intuitive?

• Can the user trust the product you provide?

• Does the product, service or feature serve a purpose for your target customers?

The inclusive practice of ensuring there are no barriers that prevent interaction with a website or product is addressed by which UX aspect?

• Usability

• Usefulness

• Accessibility

• Credibility

What could be defined as a research method used to examine if participants can easily understand and use a product or service?

• Strep Testing

• Usability Testing

• Wireframing

• Network Testing

Jimmy buys a cake on www.fancycakes.com. When he goes to check out, he is taken to store.payment.ca. This could be a negative example of what UX aspect?

• Useability

• Accessibility

• Findability

• Credibility

What is NOT a function of Figma that we covered?

• Creating wireframes for websites

• Publishing live changes to a website

• Prototyping website designs including colors, buttons, and navigation

• Creating interfaces and design systems

Suppose Julie is creating an e-commerce site for her line of casual shoes. Who would be the ideal participant for her usability testing?

• Her partner who is an avid runner

• Her mom who is a computer newbie

• Her neighbor who has red-green colorblindness

• A combination of all three

Suppose you're creating an app geared toward third graders. Who among your social circle might be your ideal group for a usability test?

• Three eight-year-olds from your neighbor's scout troop

• Three ladies from your bowling league

• Three gentlemen from your book club

• Three tenors from your grandma's church choir

Why is this CAPTCHA a great example of good user experience?

• People of all ages and backgrounds know what boats are.

• Boats have a unique shape and can easily be seen in a photo.

• It has a headphone icon for people with visual impairments.

• It's not. It's actually a dreadful user experience.