diff --git a/_examples/bicycle-user-experience.md b/_examples/bicycle-user-experience.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6518d2b --- /dev/null +++ b/_examples/bicycle-user-experience.md @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +--- +title: Bicycle User Experience (BUX) Design Principles +author: Bicycle User Experience +overview: The BUX design principles focus on integrating everyday people's experiences into the planning and design of bicycle infrastructure. By prioritizing human-centered design, these principles aim to create inclusive, accessible, and user-friendly cycling environments that align with the needs of diverse end users. +link: https://www.bicycleuserexperience.com/ +principles: +- principle: Empathy + summary: Understand and prioritize the experiences and needs of everyday people by putting yourself in their shoes. Design bicycle infrastructure that reflects diverse perspectives and real-world challenges faced by different users. +- principle: Inclusivity + summary: Create environments where cycling is accessible to people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. Ensure that infrastructure supports diverse needs and does not exclude any group from participating in cycling. +- principle: User-Centricity + summary: Focus on the user's journey, including their goals, needs, and experiences while cycling. Prioritize design decisions that enhance the user's overall experience and address specific challenges they may encounter. +- principle: Contextual Awareness + summary: Consider the broader context of each cycling journey, including the surrounding environment, trip goals, and qualitative factors that influence user experience. Adapt infrastructure to fit the unique needs of each context. +- principle: Continuous Learning + summary: Promote a culture of ongoing development and improvement. Regularly gather feedback, conduct research, and evaluate cycling infrastructure to ensure it remains effective and user-friendly. +- principle: Practical Application + summary: Equip urban mobility professionals with actionable methods and tools to integrate user experience into their planning and design processes. Focus on practical, adaptable solutions that can be applied in various local contexts. +- principle: Collaborative Design + summary: Encourage collaboration among a diverse range of stakeholders, including urban planners, engineers, and community members, to ensure that bicycle infrastructure reflects a wide range of needs and perspectives. +tags: [User-Centered Design, Bicycle Infrastructure, Urban Mobility, Inclusive Design, Empathy, People-Centered Streets] +---