Human-Centred Design

Human-Centred Design focuses on making software products more usable. It considers how people interact with products. This approach applies knowledge from human factors, ergonomics and usability.

Key Aspects:

  • Focuses on user needs and preferences
  • Involves users throughout the design process
  • Uses iterative design and testing
  • Considers cognitive and physical ergonomics
  • Aims to improve user satisfaction and efficiency

Benefits:

  • Improved user experience
  • Increased product adoption
  • Reduced training and support costs
  • Enhanced accessibility
  • Better alignment with user expectations

Human-centred design often involves techniques like user research, persona creation and usability testing. It is widely used in software, web and mobile app development.