From the course: UX Design: 2 Analyzing User Data

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Data: The key to user-centered designs

Data: The key to user-centered designs

From the course: UX Design: 2 Analyzing User Data

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Data: The key to user-centered designs

- [Instructor] This is the starting point of the user centered design process. Any user centered design activity needs user data as an input. You'll take this data and process it so that you can extract users pain points. Fixing those pain points will mean that users are more likely to love the product you create. To do that you'll first define exactly who you're building for using personas. Then you'll use ideation techniques to generate multiple different solutions to the pain points you discover. After ideation you'll bring things back to reality by creating scenarios which you'll then use to build a prototype user interface that contains your suggested fixes. You'll usability test that UI to see whether your ideas work with your target audience. And then you'll create a plan to build this code to make the interface real. All of this process relies on you first collecting good quality data from representative users performing representative tasks. So let's look at how we should go…

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