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Assessment item 4
Design Evaluation
Value: 10%
Due date: 30-Jan-2015
Return date: 20-Feb-2015
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Task
Your design has been a success and you have been asked to write a paper that describes how you developed that design and why you chose that particular interface. You will need to discuss how your design meets the users requirements and enhances their experience. You should mention what factors influenced your design, how they influenced it and why. You should discuss similar interfaces that have given you ideas or elements that you have used in your design. You will also need to discuss the reasoning behind your design and why YOU think that this design is the best solution to this particular problem.
Your discussion should not exceed three (3) pages in length, excluding references. You will need to reference all literature; applications or websites mentioned using the APA 6th edition referencing style.
Online submission via Turnitin is required for this assignment.
Rationale
The rationale of this assignment is to assess a student's ability to discuss the reasoning behind an interface in terms of principles of design, principles of usability and the user experience.
Marking criteria
Question HD DI CR PS FL
Design discussion Comprehensive design discussion with excellent discussion of requirements, influences, reasoning, design & usability principles, with references Very detailed design discussion with very good discussion of requirements, influences, reasoning, design & usability principles, with references Thorough design discussion with suitable discussion of requirements, influences, reasoning, design & usability principles, with references Adequate design discussion with good discussion of requirements, influences, reasoning, design & usability principles, with references Inadequate or incomplete design discussion with little or no discussion of requirements, influences, reasoning, design & usability principles, with few or no references
Presentation, spelling and Grammar (-5 marks)
Up to 5 marks may be deducted for poor presentation, spelling and grammar

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