Using Digital Devices

Question 1

What is the Audience of a device?

Answer 1

The people that will be using the device.

Question 2

What is the purpose of a device?

Answer 2

How the audience will use the device.

Question 3

Wants.

Answer 3

Something the user wants on their device but is not absolutely necessary, i.e. a big screen, fast processor.

Question 4

Needs.

Answer 4

Something about the device that the user absolutely needs, i.e. Wi-Fi access, SMS.

Question 5

Factors to consider when choosing a device.

Answer 5

• User interface
• Connectivity
• Security
• Reliability and support services offered
• Storage capacity
• Convenience (weight and size)
• Compatibility with other devices
• Speed of processor and internet
• Purpose
• Cost
• Battery life