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What is Accessibility
A concept or design process that enables people with disabilities to interact with a product
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What is Opportunity Solution Tree
This is a framework teams can use to organize opportunities
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What is Recency bias
the tendency to remember the most recently presented information best
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What is Agile
An approach that breaks software development down into smaller bits of user functionality and assigns them to two week cycles
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What is search engine optimization or SEO
The practice for increasing free traffic and visibility to a website or web page through search engine rankings
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What is Affordance
A clue that tell us what an element can do to us
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What are PM, designer, software engineer
The roles that make up the typical product trio that the author outlines in the book.
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What is Confirmation bias
The tendency to pay more attention to information that fits our beliefs
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What is MVP
This term refers to the essential set of features we can launch a product with to get the ball rolling
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What is backlink, inbound link
A link from another website that points to your website
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What is Card Sorting
A research method where we ask users to organize words into groups that make sense to them
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Who is Teresa Torres
Author of Continuous Discovery Habits.
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Serial position effect
Name this effect: users have a propensity to best remember the first and last items in a series.
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What is Bug
Mistakes in software that can cause a product to glitch
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What is bounce rate
This terms is the percentage of total visits that did not result in a secondary action on your site
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What is Diary study
A research method used to collect information about users over time
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What is Viability assumption
During the discovery process, we need to identify our hidden assumptions. This type of assumption is concerned with whether or not our solution will generate a return for our business.
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What is Hick’s Law
Name this effect: the time it takes for users to make a decision increases as the number of choices offered increase.
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What is API
Pieces of software that help different applications communicate with each other
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What is Largest contentful paint or LCP
This metric measures the time a website takes to show the user the largest content on the screen
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What is grid system
An organizational tool made up of vertical and horizontal lines that help us arrange content on a screen
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What is traction metric
This terms describes engagement with a specific feature
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What is Von Restorff Effect, Isolation effect
Name this effect: when multiple similar objects are present, the one that differs from the rest is most likely to be remembered.
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What is Unit testing
The process of testing parts of an application to ensure they’re working properly
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What is Cumulative layout shift or CLS
This metrics measures the unexpected movement of web elements while the page is being rendered
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