mockup

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Mockup' is a full-scale model or design, used for teaching, demonstration, or testing. It doesn't function like the real thing but shows you how it'll look or fit together.

Examples in Different Contexts

In software development, a mockup is used to create a static visual representation of the user interface, helping developers and designers align on the product's vision.

Practice Scenarios

Product

Scenario:

I am worried about the new function we added in our product. We need to ensure that it doesn't compromise the product's efficiency.

Response:

You’re right. Making a mockup of our product can help us identify any efficiency issues early on.

Tech

Scenario:

The user interface of our application needs to be intuitive and easy. We must facilitate proper planning and coordination among the team.

Response:

Exactly. Crafting a mockup could help us get a visual guide and facilitate better communication among the team.