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Want some unsolicited UX advice? Watch people use your interface (observational research/ usability testing) and then iterate. They idea is great and the inter
by csmeder 14y ago
Want some unsolicited UX advice?
Watch people use your interface (observational research/ usability testing) and then iterate. They idea is great and the interface looks good but it seems you haven't honed in on the mental model of your users and how they use the interface.
How to usability test:
(Insider tip: Don't ever call it User Testing, you are not testing the User, you are testing your interface. This my seem subtle, but it is not.)
- Develop a test plan
- Choose a testing environment
- Find and select participants
- Prepare test materials
- Conduct the sessions
- Debrief with participants and observers
- Analyze data and observations
- Create findings and recommendations
Read this article - http://www.alistapart.com/articles/usability-testing-demystified/ http://www.alistapart.com/articles/usability-testing-demysti...