data-focused design

noun phrase
UK /ˈdeɪtə ˈfəʊkəst dɪˈzaɪn/
US /ˈdeɪtə ˈfoʊkəst dɪˈzaɪn/

A way of making things that uses numbers and facts to decide how they should look and work.

The team used data-focused design to pick the colors and buttons for their new app.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A design process where every choice is checked against measured results.

With data-focused design, they tested two layouts and kept the one users clicked more.

3. Designing charts, dashboards, and reports so information is easy to read.

Her data-focused design made the sales report simple to understand at a glance.

4. A style of planning that puts collecting and studying information first.

The school used data-focused design to plan a better playground.