a11y
Numeronym for the word "Accessibility" (A + 11 letters + Y), designing for ease of use by all people, ensuring equal access to those with disabilities.
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Component Swapping
Replacing one UI component with another, often used in adaptive or dynamic interfaces.
Color Accessibility
Ensuring that color choices in design are inclusive and usable by people with color vision deficiencies.
Error Prevention
Design strategies aimed at preventing user errors before they occur.
Spotted Pattern
A reading pattern where users focus on individual elements or "spots" of interest on a page, rather than following a linear path.
Multimodal Theory
A theory that explains how information is processed through different sensory modalities, such as visual, auditory, and tactile.
HCI
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) is the study of designing interfaces and interactions between humans and computers.
Good Defaults
Pre-selected options in a user interface that are chosen to benefit the majority of users.
Curse Of Knowledge
A cognitive bias where someone mistakenly assumes that others have the same background knowledge they do.