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Design and Technology

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  • How does legislation affect design
    Laws and standards ensure products are safe ,ethical and meet regulations
  • Define innovation
    Introduction of new or improved ideas, methods or products.
  • What is a target market
    Specific group of consumers a product is designed for
  • What should a designer first consider when conducting an analysis of a targeted audience?
    Purchasing Power
  • What is ergonomics focus on
    Designing products that fit the physical and cognitive needs of users
  • Define niche market
    A small , specialised segment for the market for a particular product
  • What is obsolescence
    Product becomes outdated , either because it no longer works or is replaced by a newer version
  • Many Australian homes are currently being designed to bring the indoors to the outdoors ?why
    Changing social trends
  • One internal factor that influences design
    Finance , expertise , resources , time , technology
  • Why would a designer make prototypes after creating CAD models for a client ?
    To simulate possible issues that may arise in production
  • Difference between primary and secondary research ?
    Primary first hand data , secondary uses existing info
  • Role of prototype
    To test and evaluate design ideas before final production
  • Define CAD
    Computer aided design
  • What does a grant chart show
    Timeline of take and stages in a project
  • Define the term design ?
    Design is a problem solving with creativity and intention