What is UI/UX?

 UI/UX: An Introduction

In this modern and fast developing world, everything is now being digitalised. The world is now opening up to technology and an increasing number of people want to be gamers, etc.. UI and UX are very important matters in all these games.

UI here stands for User Interface while UX stands for User Experience. UI and UX play an important role in making things as comfortable as possible for the user.

UX(User Experience)

UX is used quite often industries for it involves the interactions between the user and the company. The need for end to end understanding of the user's problems is important for the success of the company. This is exactly what UX does!

For doing this, many different methods are used, such as, UX Design, UX Research, etc.

Fig. 1- UX and UI in brief

Some basic terms related to UX-

UX Design

UX Design is the process of creating new products or upgrading the old products into better products that provide a good experience to the users. Durability and usefulness are very important to us, and UX ensures that they are maintained.

UX Design is also known as Human-Computer Interaction or HCI. It rose to prominence only when personal computers or PC's became a common household device.

UX Research

It is the research of end users of a product or service to find their requirements. The reaserchers then use this data and insights to improve the design processes of the product or service.

Researches find valuable information through various ways like interviews, focus groups, etc. To integrate the problems and their solutions into the design process, these researchers adopt various ways.

Fig. 2- Difference between UX and UI

UI(User Interface)

UI is concerned with the presentation, feel, look, etc of the product. Hence, UI is the point of interaction between the digital product and the user. UI involves considering every thing which is interactive and comes in the daily-life of people.

The UI is designed in such a way that it looks as appealing as possible to increase the number of users of the product or service.

Thank You,

Aniruddha K.P.

References:

(1) Interaction Design Foundation

(2)Future Learn

(3)Interaction Design Foundation

(4)Kenzie Academy

(5)Medium (Fig. 1)

(6)Medium (Fig. 2)

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