Methods of UX Design – Overview

Have you already my post about ‘ What is UX? What are UX Research and Design? ‘? Or maybe you know what is User Experience, so you read first this overview of ‘ Methods of UX Research ‘. This third post complete notes I took during the MOOC ‘ Introduction to User Experience ‘ delivered by the edX platform. We focus there on the methods to produce a plan or a prototype of what will be the final product or outcome.

There is also a quiz with 10 questions to assess your knowledge about this topic.

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What is UX? What are UX Research and Design?

Because I used to attend some MOOCs for several years now, like ‘Learn HTML5 from W3C‘ or ‘Development with Android‘, and also because I have a strong interest in User Experience, I would not have missed this ‘Introduction to User Experience‘ featured by the great edX platform.

You will find my notes through three blog posts; here is the first part: What is UX? What are UX Research and Design?

There is also a link to a 9-questions quiz at the end of the post.

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Weekly digital resources #31: role of attention in eLearning

I think this weekly digital resources post has never been so eclectic in its content: the role of attention in eLearning, design, User Experience, usability and web development. So everybody should find an interesting link that fits to her or his concern.

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Notes about the online course ‘Intro to the design of everyday things’

I’ve attended to the free online course Intro to the Design of Everyday Things on the @udacity platform. Here are some notes:

Lesson 1: Affordance and signifier

Affordance: the relationship between an object and a person. It enables an interaction between the person and the object.

 

Definition of affordance

Signifiers are communication devices. They tell people what to do and where to do it.

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Weekly digital resources #30: HTML, CSS and UX

This week I provide only four links, however your appetite to learn should be fully satiated… At least for the quality of the content, and also for the quantity of knowledge. And more important, for all opportunities it gives: think about personal projects, career move or improvement, …

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How to design the perfect single page website

High detailed guidelines on how to design the perfect single page website

  • Intuitive to use
  • Faster and easier to maintain
  • It forces to simplify
  • Better SEO potential
  • Easier to organize
  • It reduces bandwidth
  • Easier to fit with mobile devices thanks to simple responsive design

+ some resources and templates to design single page sites

Thanks to Cameron Chapman