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This wiki contains a set of terms and definitions - starting with a list as discussed on the IxDA? mailing list on 15-16 February 2009.

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The terms are:

  • 5-way?
  • Actual affordance?
  • Actuator?
  • Adaptation?
  • Affinity diagram?
  • Affordance?
  • Agile
  • Artefacts (Artifact)
  • Artifact analysis?
  • Attribute?
  • Baseline?
  • Beeper study?
  • Braindrawing?
  • Button?
  • Buzzwords in Good Currency?
  • Card sorting?
  • ChunkVirtual Food Fight?
  • Claims analysis?
  • Closed sort?
  • Cognitive friction?
  • Cognitive task analysis?
  • Comparator?
  • Concept mapping?
  • Conditional?
  • Constraint?
  • Customization?
  • Cyber-silliness?
  • Design rationale?
  • Deliverable
  • Diary study?
  • Dial?
  • Direct Manipulation?
  • Drop-Down Menu?
  • Emotions?
  • Ethnography?
  • External validity?
  • Eye tracking?
  • Facet?
  • Feedback?
  • Feedforward?
  • Fitt's law?
  • Frottage?
  • Functional specification?
  • Fly-out menu?
  • Goal Oriented Design?
  • Greeking?
  • Heat mapping? (as opposed to Eye tracking? )
  • Heuristic
  • Hierarchical sort?
  • Indirect Manipulation?
  • Input?
  • Internal validity?
  • It's All Geek to Me?
  • Hover?
  • Jog Dial?
  • Kano method?
  • Knowledge worker?
  • Kulchah?
  • Latch?
  • List box?
  • Lorem ipsum?
  • Metadata?
  • Metaphor?
  • Mockup?
  • Mode?
  • Moore's law?
  • Narrative?
  • New-ance?
  • Nonversation?
  • Open sort?
  • Output?
  • Parallel design?
  • Participant observation?
  • Participatory design?
  • Pattern?
  • Perceived affordance?
  • Persona?
  • Personalization?
  • Pixel-Perfect?
  • Prototype?
  • Reliability?
  • Reverse sort?
  • Rich picture?
  • QOC?
  • Q-sort?
  • Sampling?
  • Scenario?
  • Scenario-based design?
  • Scrum
  • Sensor?
  • Service?
  • Skeleton?
  • Slider?
  • Spin box?
  • Stakeholder?
  • State?
  • Surface?
  • Swave?
  • Switch?
  • Tappo?
  • Taxonomy?
  • Techno-Blather?
  • Text box?
  • The Emperor's New Team Player?
  • The Stench of Information?
  • Toggle?
  • Transparency?
  • Triangulation?
  • UCD?
  • Usability Testing?
  • Use Case?
  • User?
  • User interface inspection?
  • User profile?
  • User story?
  • UX?
  • Value?
  • Validity?
  • Waterfall?
  • Widget?
  • Window?
  • Wireframe?
  • Wizard of OZ study?

To be added to the list as wikiwords for later definitions:

(none pending)

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Topic revision: r28 - 26 Feb 2009 - 11:08:17 - BruceEsrig
 
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