VCE Innovative Solutions Crossword: Impact of Emerging Trends in Digital Systems and more (Part 1 of 2)
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Read each clue and write the matching term in the grid. Numbers in brackets show the letters in each word.
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- 1. A problem worth solving or a gap worth exploring, forming the starting point for developing a digital solution Word 3 of: Need or ___________ (11)
- 5. The process by which workers lose skills or become less capable as automated digital systems take over tasks that humans previously needed to learn and perform themselves (10)
- 8. The limits on a project (______, like time or budget) and the boundaries of what the solution will and won't include (scope) Word 1 of: ___________ and scope (11)
- 9. A structured technique, such as an interview, survey, or observation, used to gather information about user needs before designing a solution Word 2 of: Data __________ method (10)
- 10. A structured method used to generate a wide range of possible solutions to a problem before one is selected for development Word 2 of: Ideation _________ (9)
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- 2. A specific action, task, or feature that a solution must be able to perform Word 2 of: __________ ___________ (11)
- 3. A digital system designed to help people with disabilities perform tasks that would otherwise be difficult or impossible, such as screen readers, hearing aids and communication devices Word 2 of: _________ __________ (10)
- 4. A solution that significantly challenges or replaces existing products, services or ways of doing things — transforming an industry or creating an entirely new market Word 1 of: __________ solution (10)
- 6. Word 1 of the term in 2 Down: __________ ___________ (10)
- 7. Word 1 of the term in 3 Down: _________ __________ (9)
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1OPPORTUNITY — A problem worth solving or a gap worth exploring, forming the starting point for developing a digital solution Word 3 of: Need or ___________
5DESKILLING — The process by which workers lose skills or become less capable as automated digital systems take over tasks that humans previously needed to learn and perform themselves
8CONSTRAINTS — The limits on a project (______, like time or budget) and the boundaries of what the solution will and won't include (scope) Word 1 of: ___________ and scope
9COLLECTION — A structured technique, such as an interview, survey, or observation, used to gather information about user needs before designing a solution Word 2 of: Data __________ method
10TECHNIQUE — A structured method used to generate a wide range of possible solutions to a problem before one is selected for development Word 2 of: Ideation _________
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2REQUIREMENT — A specific action, task, or feature that a solution must be able to perform Word 2 of: __________ ___________
3TECHNOLOGY — A digital system designed to help people with disabilities perform tasks that would otherwise be difficult or impossible, such as screen readers, hearing aids and communication devices Word 2 of: _________ __________
4DISRUPTIVE — A solution that significantly challenges or replaces existing products, services or ways of doing things — transforming an industry or creating an entirely new market Word 1 of: __________ solution
6FUNCTIONAL — Word 1 of the term in 2 Down: __________ ___________
7ASSISTIVE — Word 1 of the term in 3 Down: _________ __________