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Principles of User-Centric Design

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12. Personalization

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Allow users to set personal preferences and tailor their experience to better meet their needs.

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11. Help and Documentation

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Offer easy-to-search help and documentation that is task-oriented, providing solutions in as few steps as possible.

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10. User Control

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Provide users with the ability to control their interaction, for instance, letting them cancel operations or customize the user interface.

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14. Visibility of System Status

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Keep users informed about what is going on through appropriate feedback and within a reasonable time.

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3. Accessibility

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Ensure your design is usable by people of all abilities by including alternative text for images, using screen readers, and following the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).

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7. Minimalism

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Keep the user interface simple with the least possible elements, focusing on the most important tasks.

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1. Empathy

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Understand and share the feelings of the user by conducting interviews, observations, and using personas.

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5. Feedback

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Provide immediate and clear response to user's actions, whether it's a confirmation, error message, or a loading indicator.

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6. Consistency

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Maintain similar patterns and conventions throughout the design to avoid confusion and help with learnability.

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4. Affordances

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Design elements that imply their usage (e.g., underlining text that is clickable, or buttons that look like they can be pushed).

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15. Match between system and the real world

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Ensure the system speaks the users' language, with words, phrases and concepts familiar to the user, rather than system-oriented terms.

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8. Error Prevention

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Prevent errors by designing systems that make it difficult to make mistakes or by confirming critical actions.

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13. Learnability

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Design for ease of learning by making common tasks intuitive and providing help for complex tasks.

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9. Control and Freedom

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Allow users to have the freedom to undo their actions and maintain control over the system with options like undo and redo.

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2. Usability

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Make systems easy to use by simplifying the interface, being consistent, and providing clear instructions.

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