What are the eight steps of the informed
design process?

step1: define the problem

step2: do background research

step3: specify requirements

step 4: brainstorm evaluate and choose solution

step 5:develop and prototype solution

step 6: test solution

step 7: does your solution meet the requirements

step 8: communicate results

do you have any options?

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