Zara is a world renowned spanish apparel retailer based in Arteixo, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. The company specializes in fashion products including clothing, accessories, footwear and beauty. Zara has a strong presence in the Middle East, Africa, Turkey, Europe, Latin America and Asia. They launched their website in 2010 and mobile based application in 2017. […]
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Miro is an online white-boarding tool that aids in virtual collaborations, team meetings and ideation sessions. This post uses concepts from Don Norman’s book – The Design of Everyday Things, and critically analyzes the desktop tool.
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Ebay.com is a US-based e-commerce company where sellers sell and buyers buy both new and used items, such as clothing, accessories, home decor, furniture, electronic equipment, cars, sporting goods, collectibles, and more. This critique will be from the viewpoint of a user shopping for women’s clothing. The Main Homepage The homepage (Figure 1) is loaded
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The iOS built-in calendar App supports users to track dates, arrange events, and set reminders. As a built-in App, its apple store rate is only 2.6 out of 5. This article would critique the calendar App based on some concepts discussed in Don Norman’s book- The Design of Everyday Things. 1 – Add an event
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Beli is a curated restaurant discovery application to help users find places to eat based on their personal network. Users are able to rank and curate lists of their favorite restaurants as well as share helpful notes and pictures with their followers. The more ratings you give the more tailored your restaurant recommendations will be.
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The Dunkin’ Donuts mobile app allows customers to locate their nearest physical store location, place online orders ahead of time, and receive points and loyalty rewards, among other things. Essentially, it exists to provide additional convenience and incentives for those who are customers of Dunkin’ Donuts.
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The RealReal is an online consignment store that buys and sells authenticated luxury clothing, accessories and home goods. The website interface is designed for the conventions of consignment stores, in which the user may be a buyer, seller, or both. This critique assesses the balance and usability of these two potential pathways for the user.
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Notion is an app that provides an all-in-one workspace for teams as well as individuals. This tool eliminates the struggle to juggle between different programs and tabs by providing an all-inclusive platform, it contains documents, notes, tasks, databases and more aiming to help the user manage workload efficiently. WELCOME TO NOTION After downloading the app
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Costco Wholesale Corporation is a popular American multinational corporation that operates a chain of membership-only big-box retail stores. They are known for their bulk-sales business model that primarily focuses on warehouse purchases instead of online product sales. Their e-commerce website allows members to purchase selected items for delivery. In this post, I will critique the
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Spotify, the worlds’ most popular and widely used music platform, is a digital music and podcast streaming service that gives its users access to a multitude of songs and podcast content from all over the world. In this post, I will critique the functionality, aesthetics and usability of several pages and utilities of the Spotify
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