ITEC 80: User Participation in System Development

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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