Category: glossary

Screen flows (also known as “wireflows”) are a combination of wireframes and flowcharts. The end-to-end flow maps out what users see on each screen and how it impacts their decision-making process through your product or service. Read more on the Miro website: https://miro.com/templates/screen-flow/

The practice of Design Operations focuses on processes and measures that support designers in creating consistent, quality designs. DesignOps is a collective term for addressing challenges such as: growing and evolving design teams finding and hiring people with the right skills creating efficient workflows improving the quality and impact of design outputs. The goal of… Continue reading Design Operations (DesignOps)

“A compound of development (Dev) and operations (Ops), DevOps is the union of people, process, and technology to continually provide value to customers. What does DevOps mean for teams? DevOps enables formerly siloed roles—development, IT operations, quality engineering, and security—to coordinate and collaborate to produce better, more reliable products. By adopting a DevOps culture along… Continue reading Development Operations (DevOps)

A software platform that allows tutors and students to share information and resources. Examples include Moodle, and Blackboard.

A system that allows the content visible to an audience (e.g. a visitor, subscriber, customer) to be edited and managed, e.g. by an author, editor, teacher, lecturer. VLEs and social media accounts and channels are managed with a CMS. WordPress is a CMS.

A CRM system helps manage customer data and contracts, often used by sales teams in large organisations Examples include Salesforce, Hubspot, Zoho and Microsoft Dynamics 365.

Wireflows (also known as “screen flows”) are a combination of wireframes and flowcharts. The end-to-end flow maps out what users see on each screen, and how it impacts their decision-making process through the product or service. Norman Nielsen Group define wireflows, their evolution, and how to use them, in this article, originally published in 2016:… Continue reading Wireflow