Curse Of Knowledge
A cognitive bias where someone mistakenly assumes that others have the same background knowledge they do.
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“accessibility design”
Iconic Representation
The use of icons or graphical symbols to represent objects, actions, or concepts, enhancing usability and visual communication.
Design Excursions
Short, exploratory design activities or exercises that encourage creative thinking and experimentation.
WCAG
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are a set of guidelines developed by WAI to make web content more accessible.
The User Is Drunk
A usability testing approach where designers assume that users are easily confused and distracted, focusing on simplicity and clarity in design.
Forced Action
A dark pattern where the user is required to do something in order to access certain functionality or information.
Tesler’s Law
The principle stating that there is a limit to the amount of complexity that users can handle, and if designers don't manage complexity, users will.
Google Effect
The tendency to forget information that can be easily found online, also known as digital amnesia.
Obstruction
A dark pattern where a process is made more difficult than it needs to be to discourage certain behavior.