From the course: UX Design: 1 Overview
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Knowing the alternatives
From the course: UX Design: 1 Overview
Knowing the alternatives
- [Instructor] User-Centered Design is a big field. It's known by many names, such as Design thinking, Service design, Interaction design, and User experience. There are no magic techniques or solutions. There's no one way of doing user-centered design. However, the techniques that I'll describe in this series of courses are all ones I use when I'm working with development teams. And I've found that they fit together well. Once you get more familiar with user-centered design, you'll probably find other techniques that you can substitute for the ones I describe here. However, if you're just starting out in this field, I suggest that you follow along with each of the techniques in turn without trying to take shortcuts. Each technique leads on from the last, and following each in turn will give you the most benefits. By following each technique in turn, you'll end up with a paper trail that leads from your initial user observations, all the way through your design process, to the plan…
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