User experience

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Introduction:

The experience that a product or service creates for a user who uses it in the real world is called User Experience (UX).

emotions and attitudes

Form follows function is a concept in which the design of the product is guided by its functionality.

Aesthetic design - button has an attractive shape and texture.

Functional design - sets off the suitable action on the device

UX design ensures that both aesthetic and functional are in sync

User Centric Design: Practice of designing product by keeping user in mind

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GFive planes of UX:

Surface:

First and visible to human eyes

Skeleton:

Placement of buttons, photos, text etc...

Navigation types

Global - to access main section

Local - nearby screens

Supplementary - related content

Contextual - inline with the content.

Courtesy - that don't need on regular basis

Structure:

Defines how user go to particular page

Interaction Design

It mainly describes the possible user behavior.

It defines how the system will accommodate and respond to that behavior.

Information architecture

Scope:

defines scope of the project

The functionality side deals with the feature set and the information side deals with the content of the product.

Content can be text, images, audio or video that work together to fulfill a single requirement.

Strategy:

defines what user gets out of the project

User needs and product objectives

Product objectives

Business goals

Brand identity

Success metrics

User needs - we need to understand user behavior before buiding the application

User segmentation

user research

Creating personas