Practice A.i: Explain and justify the need for a new interactive home device that solves a specific user problem. - 6.1.1 | Unit 3: Smart Products & User Experience (Project: Interactive Home Device Concept) | IB MYP Grade 9 Product Design
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6.1.1 - A.i: Explain and justify the need for a new interactive home device that solves a specific user problem.

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Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of identifying user problems when designing a new device?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about why we need to understand user frustrations.

Question 2

Easy

Name one technology that can enhance user interaction in smart devices.

πŸ’‘ Hint: This technology is crucial for creating smart environments.

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Question 1

Why is identifying user problems essential in product design?

  • It saves time.
  • It helps create meaningful solutions.
  • It is not necessary.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about product effectiveness.

Question 2

True or False: User insights should be based solely on designer opinions.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how data is gathered.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a smart device focusing on elderly users. Identify their problems and justify your device's functions.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about daily challenges faced by the elderly.

Question 2

Evaluate the impact of introducing a new smart home surveillance system on privacy. Discuss potential positive and negative outcomes.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider both sides of user consent.

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