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==== User Research ====
==== User Research ====
User research is the act of conducting thorough research through surveys, interviews, and usability testing to gain a better understanding of user needs and experiences when using a digital document.


==== Ideation and Prototyping ====
==== Ideation and Prototyping ====
Ideation and prototyping refers to the process of creating digital designs and prototypes to assist with exploring possible solutions to meet user needs.


==== Usability Testing ====
==== Usability Testing ====
Usability testing refers to the act of having users interact with digital document designs and recording and adjusting the design based on user feedback.


==== Implementation ====
==== Implementation ====
Implementation is the stage in which the design is implemented after making adjustments from prior testing.


==== Evaluation ====
==== Evaluation ====
Evaluation refers to the stage in which the digital document is assessed to ensure that it is meeting user needs.


==== Maintenance and Updates ====
==== Maintenance and Updates ====
Maintenance and updates are required in order to maintain a digital document based on user feedback and changing needs.


==Ethical Considerations==
==Ethical Considerations==