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timminor
November 02, 2013
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A UX Quiz
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November 02, 2013
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Transcript
User%Experience% (and%related%subjects)% Quiz% @8mminor%
User%Experience%
1. According%to%J.J.%GarreA,%what%are%the% "planes%of%user%experience"%design?% A. Surface,%Skeleton,%Structure,%Scope,%Strategy% B. Global%Nav,%Sub%Nav,%U8lity%Nav,%Carousel%Nav% C. Web,%Mobile,%Unique,%NonRunique% D. Sta8c,%Flexible,%Rela8ve,%Absolute% E. (none%of%the%above)%
2. On%what%plane%do%images%like%photographs% and%illustra8on%come%into%play?% A. Structure% B. NonRunique% C. Carousel%or%U8lity% D. Surface% E. (all%of%the%above)% F. (none%of%the%above)%
3. In%the%earliest%stages%of%interface%design,%the% best%strategy%for%the%use%of%color%is:% A. Use%color%to%focus%aAen8on%and%show%rela8onships% B. Use%only%a%few%colors% C. Avoid%saturated%reds%and%blues% D. All%of%the%above% E. Use%no%color%at%all%
4. What%should%you%never%do%during%usability%tes8ng?:% A. Assure%the%par8cipants%they%are%not%the%subject%of%the%test% B. Be%sure%that%test%ques8ons%don't%"give%away"%the%answer% C. Use%par8cipants%having%different%levels%of%computer%experience% D. Ask%the%par8cipants%to%talk%about%what%they%are%thinking% E. Start%out%by%showing%the%par8cipants%how%the%so^ware%works%
Interface%Design% Interface%Design%
Q1.%You%have%a%paleAe%of%tools%in%a% graphics%applica8on%that%consists%of%a% matrix%of%16x16Rpixel%icons%laid%out%as%a% 2x8%array%that%lies%along%the%le^Rhand%edge% of%the%screen.%% Without%moving%the%array%from%the%le^R hand%side%of%the%screen%or%changing%the% size%of%the%icons,%what%steps%can%you%take% to%decrease%the%8me%necessary%to%access% the%average%tool?%
Q2.%A%rightRhanded%mouse%user%has%their% cursor%in%the%dead%centre%of%their%screen.% List%the%five%pixel%loca8ons%on%the%screen% this%user%can%access%fastest.% For%an%extra%point,%list%them%in%order%from% fastest%to%slowest%access.%
Q3.%Explain%why%a%Macintosh%pullRdown% menu%can%be%accessed%at%least%five%8mes% faster%than%a%typical%Windows%pullRdown% menu%(the%File,%Edit,%View%menu).% For%an%extra%point,%suggest%reasons%why% Microso^%made%such%an%apparently%stupid% decision.%
Quota8ons%
Supposing%is%good,% but%finding%out%is%beAer.!
If%I%asked%people%what%they%wanted,% they%would%have%said%‘Faster%Horses’.!
Innova8on%dis8nguishes%between%a% leader%and%a%follower.!
Clear%content,%simple%naviga8on,%and% answers%to%customer%ques8ons%have%the% biggest%impact%on%business%value.% Advanced%technology%maAers%much%less.!
Any%fool%can%make%things%bigger,%more% complex,%and%more%violent.%It%takes%a% touch%of%geniusRand%a%lot%of%courageRto% move%in%the%opposite%direc8on.!
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