Question 1

During the evaluation of user feedback from usability testing of a web site project, it is determined that users typically get lost within the site, get confused by "mystery meat" graphical links and are not able to complete tasks as directed. Which of the following UI design patterns would help correct this issue?
A) Navigation wizards
B) Image zoom
C) Navigation tabs
D) Progressive disclosure

Accepted Answer

The answer of During the evaluation of user feedback from...

Question 2

When usability testing results are reported, what should that report include?
A) Test goals, test subject demographics, conclusions
B) Data collection process, original design mockups, wireframes
C) Test schedule, test subject name, screen shots
D) Test subject name, original design plan, release date

Accepted Answer

The answer of When usability testing results are reported, what...

Question 3

Nicki is working on a website for a company that sells handmade beauty products online. One of the goals for this site is to attract and retain site visitors What is one tactic she could use to help achieve this goal?
A) Create a complex and unique navigation system to really impress new visitors to the site.
B) Make sure users can only view products on the site after they have filled out a registration form to create an account.
C) Create a blog section that can be updated weekly with tutorials on innovative ways to use the website's beauty products.
D) Show visitors a wealth of similar product options on affiliate sites by displaying large, animated ads in the header and sidebar.

Accepted Answer

Creating a blog section with tutorials provides valuable content that can engage visitors, encourage them to return, and improve the site's SEO, helping to attract and retain visitors.

Question 4

When starting a new project, many website designers develop a single page that includes all the fonts, sizes, white space, and colors they want. This becomes their page template for the rest of the site. Why is this practice important?
A) It helps them determine which WYSIWYG code editor they should use.
B) It ensures they are properly separating the HTML5 coding from the CSS3 styling.
C) It ensures the site has a consistent look and format.
D) IT proves the rest of the site will validate to current HTML5 standards.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When starting a new project, many website...

Question 5

The participatory design process includes which of the following techniques?
A) Discovery, evaluation, prototype
B) Surveys, testing, release
C) Testing, review, redesign
D) Analysis, design, prototype

Accepted Answer

The answer of The participatory design process includes which of...

Question 6

Which of the following is the preferred standard for responsive web design?
A) Use Flash to control the appearance of the site and capture browser information.
B) Use JavaScript to set all CSS styles and control interactivity.
C) Use CSS to organize the information and HTML to control the appearance of the site.
D) Use HTML to format the web site and CSS to control the appearance of the site.

Accepted Answer

Responsive web design relies on using HTML for the structure of the webpage and CSS for styling and layout, allowing the site to adapt to different screen sizes and devices.

Question 7

Luke's web design team has decided to implement the agile Web design process. He has been assigned to write some JavaScript code that will assist in form field validation. What phase of the agile Web design process is he currently in?
A) The test phase
B) The delivery phase
C) The develop phase
D) The design phase

Accepted Answer

In the agile Web design process, writing code such as JavaScript for form field validation is part of the develop phase, where the actual development and coding take place.

Question 8

Gabby is meeting with a client to discuss a new web site. She is asking her client a series of questions so that she can create a site strategy. Which of the questions below would help Gabby define the site audience?
A) How will users navigate through this site?
B) What kind of users will be visiting the site?
C) What is the most important task for users to complete on the site?
D) How many visitors are expected to visit the site?

Accepted Answer

This question helps Gabby understand the demographics, interests, and needs of the users who will be visiting the site, which is essential for defining the site audience.

Question 9

You are including both a site map, and a navigation bar on your website. What is the rationale for doing this?
A) Navigation bars display well on large monitors, but site maps work better on mobile phones.
B) Visitors need special training to use a site map.
C) Different users prefer different types of navigation.
D) It provides a clear sense of the layout of the entire website.

Accepted Answer

Different users prefer different types of navigation.

Exam 9: CIW User Interface Designer

When usability testing results are reported, what should that report include?

Nicki is working on a website for a company that sells handmade beauty products online. One of the goals for this site is to attract and retain site visitors What is one tactic she could use to help achieve this goal?

When starting a new project, many website designers develop a single page that includes all the fonts, sizes, white space, and colors they want. This becomes their page template for the rest of the site. Why is this practice important?

The participatory design process includes which of the following techniques?

Which of the following is the preferred standard for responsive web design?

Luke's web design team has decided to implement the agile Web design process. He has been assigned to write some JavaScript code that will assist in form field validation. What phase of the agile Web design process is he currently in?

Gabby is meeting with a client to discuss a new web site. She is asking her client a series of questions so that she can create a site strategy. Which of the questions below would help Gabby define the site audience?

You are including both a site map, and a navigation bar on your website. What is the rationale for doing this?