UI “User Interface” design describes the point of human to computer interaction. This can include any element that a user interacts with to control a device or software. Examples can include visual elements such as buttons, icons, and text, as well as basic human-computer physical elements such as mice, keyboards, and trackpads. UI design should…
User Experience “UX” design focuses on all aspects of a user’s perceived experience with a product, app, or website. Aspects may include usability, usefulness, desirability, brand perception, and overall performance. UX design is a bigger concept than User Interface “UI” design, which focuses primarily on the design of an interface with a computer, device, or…
Machines, devices, and software require careful studies in user experience. If we look back to some early products such as this vintage Coca Cola machine, we can see evidence of user-centered design. The machine includes basic user functions such as inserting coins, getting change (revolutionary!), a change return in case you change your mind, and…