“Developer experience is an extension of UX that focuses on the developer, who can either be the intermediary or, as is the case with many APIs, the end user. Whether or not you focus on DX design, your developers are always experiencing your API, and that experience may either be positive or negative.” betta.io - Jennifer Riggins | @jkriggins Developer Experience
“A situation where the teacher gives too much information or too many tasks to learners simultaneously, resulting in the learner being unable to process this information. In this situation, the […] processing demands of an activity go beyond the […] processing limits of the learner.” betta.io - British Council teachingenglish.org.uk/article/cognitive-overload Cognitive Overload
“A mental model is an explanation of someone's thought process about how something works in the real world. It is a representation of the surrounding world, the relationships between its various parts and a person's intuitive perception about his or her own acts and their consequences.” betta.io - Mental Model, Wikipedia Mental Model
“A strategy for managing information complexity in which only necessary information is requested at any given time” betta.io - Universal Principles of Design (2̸1̸) Progressive Disclosure
“A diagram that describes the general pattern followed by the eyes when looking at evenly distributed, homogeneous information” betta.io - Universal Principles of Design (2̸1̸) Guttenberg Diagram
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“A method of creating imagery, emotions, and understanding of events through an interaction between storyteller and an audience” betta.io - Universal Principles of Design (2̸1̸) Story Telling
“…in reality, whatever people can pull down from their favorite package manager is their developer experience…” betta.io - Square’s Tristan Sokol @ DevXCon SF 2̸17 About SDKs