UX Glossary
Above the fold
Accelerator keys
Accessibility
Active voice
Adjective Rating Scale
Alternative Text
Anchor links
Applet
Assistive technologies
Audio browsers
Auto-tabbing
Banner
Breadcrumbs
Captions
Card sorting
Cascading menu
Case Study
Check box
Clickability cues
Client-side
Closed Card Sort
Cognitive load
Cognitive walkthrough
Connection speed
Content page
Continuous text
Cronbach's alpha
Data entry field
Dendrogram
Density, page
Destination page
Download time
Drop-down list
Embedded link
Entry field
Experience architecture
Expert evaluation or Expert review
Fold
Frame
Gloss
Heading
Heat maps
Heuristic evaluation
Hybrid Card Sort
Image map
Index link
Indirect User Data
Information Architecture (IA)
Internationalization
Inverted pyramid writing
Iterative testing
JAWS
Joint Advisory Design (JAD) Sessions
Keyword
Late adopters
Likert Scale
Link affordance
Localization
Long Descriptions
Luminance Contrast Ratio
Masthead
Minesweeping
Mouseover
Navigation page
Net Promoter Score (NPS)
Open Card Sort
Open list
Optimal path
Page title
Paging
Panels
Passive voice
Path
Performance objectives
Performance test
Physical consistency
Plug-in
Point-and-click
Pop-under/Pop-up
Preference objectives
Prioritization Matrix
Programmatic Focus
Prose text
Pushbutton
Qualitative Research
Quantitative Research
Radio button
Rapid Prototyping
Rating Scales
Readability
Representative sampling
Responsive Design
Reveals
Scanability
Scanning
Scenarios
Screen reader
Screenful
Scroll bar
Scroll stopper
Scrolling
Section 508
Semantics
Server-side (image map)
Simultaneous menus
Site map
Six Sigma
Standard deviation
Style sheet
Syntax
System Usability Scale (SUS)
Tab
Tagline
Target page
Task analysis
Thumbnail image
Time out
URL
Usability
Usability testing
UsabilityNet
Use Experience (UE, UX)
User research
User-Centered Design (UCD)
Visual Focus
WCAG
White Space
Widget
Wireframe
Within-page links
WYSIWYG
X-Height
XML (Extensible Markup Language)
XSL (Extensible Stylesheet Language)
Yerkes-Dodson Law
Zeigarnik Effect
Zoom box
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