ITEC 80: User Participation in System Development

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What is the purpose of participation in the system development process?

  • To reduce implementation and testing time
  • To minimize the need for significant redesign
  • To familiarize users with the new system
  • To increase job satisfaction and task effectiveness (correct)

Which type of user refers to those who interact with the system to accomplish specific tasks or goals?

  • Client customer user (External)
  • Volunteering user
  • End-User (Internal) (correct)
  • Collaborating user

What are the various forms of participation mentioned in the text?

  • Joining a conversation, purchasing goods, contributing to a decision-making process
  • Buying products, attending an event, collaborating on a project
  • Attending an event, sharing ideas, volunteering (correct)
  • Volunteering, familiarizing with the new system, collaborating on a project

Who are the client customer users in the context of system development?

<p>Those who interact with the system to accomplish specific goals such as purchasing goods or services (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of participation in reducing implementation and testing time?

<p>It streamlines the implementation process (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of early involvement of end-users and client customers in the system development process?

<p>To provide job satisfaction and meet task effectiveness needs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which level of participation involves no involvement in decision-making processes?

<p>No Participation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which level of participation do individuals or groups have significant influence and control over decision-making?

<p>Participation by Strong Control (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect is critical in designing products, services, or interfaces that meet user needs and expectations?

<p>Understanding user cognitive styles (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do differences in user cognitive styles help in designing interfaces for?

<p>Learning styles (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What preferences do users have regarding interface layouts, color schemes, and font sizes?

<p>Interface preferences (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of user physical differences that designers should gather more information about?

<p>Color blindness and other physical disabilities (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should designers gather more information about in terms of application domain differences?

<p>Background of their users (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characteristic varies among users in terms of preferred ways of interacting with interfaces?

<p>Interaction preferences (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What knowledge should the designer have about the typical user to accommodate physical differences?

<p>Color blindness and other physical disabilities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a critical aspect for the designer to know about their system's activities in relation to the users' business?

<p>Knowledge of user tasks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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