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Product evaluating and testing, NEA 1.1 and 1.2 - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Responses on a scale, (1-5).
      - Written responses.
      - Yes / Questions.
    - - Who will be using the product & what are their issues?
      - What does the consumer want the product do?
      - How will the product be used?
      - How will the product perform?
        
        Before use?
        
        During use?
        
        After use?
      - What sort of environment will the product be used in?
      - What are the priorities?
        (e.g. must frequently used function?)
      - What colours do they like?
      - What other objects will be near your product?
      - How will the environment affect the product? Dirt? Moisture? Children? If it is in an open place - damage?
- - - - Size & Proportion.
        
        Stability.
        
        what should it match with?
      - Material & texture.
      - Shape & form.
        
        Geometric.
        
        Organic.
      - Contrast & Harmony.
        
        Colour.
        
        Shape.
        
        Material.
      - Fashion, style & Fads.
    - - What does it have to do ? The Primary function.
      - What else does it have to do? Secondary function(s). Add below
    - - Scale of Production
        
        One off, Batch, Mass, Continuous.
        
        Price
        
        Market location - where sold?
        
        How did you decide on the price?.
      - User needs and wants
        
        Needs
        
        2
        
        3
        
        1
        
        4
        
        Wants
        
        2
        
        3
        
        5
        
        4
        
        6
        
        1
      - Market pull
        
        Consumer demand.
        
        Social expectation.
        
        Environmentally friendly.
        
        Better value.
        
        Better aesthetics.
        
        More choice.
        
        Better performance.
        
        New technology / features.
      - Component Requirements
        
        Sustainability
        
        Availability - where can you get it from?
        
        Cost?
        
        What might you need to buy ready made? Why is this needed?
    - - Materials.
        
        Strength, weight, shock,
        water & heat resistance.
        
        Plastic
        
        Metal
        
        Wood
        
        other
        
        Construction.
        
        Ensuring the product
        is long-lasting,
        hard-wearing & sturdy.
      - Durability.
        (Endurance of wear /damage)
      - Ease of maintenance.
      - Ease of use & size.
    - - Key sizes
      - What must it be the same as?
    - - How will the user know the
        product do it's job?
      - Product lifespan
        & the environment.
        
        Ordinary obsolescence.
        
        Planned obsolesence.
      - possible materials