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Usability Testing
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Pretty informative techniques that has already got my mind rolling on how to make my company's website more usable.
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Very useful for my job! Will be paying close attention to user validation going forward.
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Great intro to usability testing. I feel like I can definitely start applying this to my work.
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Course
In London ()
Description
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Type
Course
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Duration
2 Days
- Know what is Usability testing and how it fits in the UX design process
- Create an effective test plan
- How to Identify and recruit appropriate user test participants
- Facilitate test sessions & analyze test data
- Turn usability test results into recommendations
- Hands on application of testing techniques.
- Experience the usability test process through hands-on exercises
About this course
A key element of healthy (web) UX design cultures is gathering robust feedback from end users & customers throughout the product and development lifecycle. Usability testing is a testing procedure that gives deep and repeatable insights that limits bad product design ideas from reaching the marketplace.
Practitioners, Managers, Developers, Designers & Analysts responsible for (new) digital products.
Basic Knowledge of IT products & trends. English Language.
CPD.
Taught by experienced practitioners. Attendance = 6CPD hours.
Response (phone / email) by a trainer within 1 working day.
Reviews
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Pretty informative techniques that has already got my mind rolling on how to make my company's website more usable.
← | →
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Very useful for my job! Will be paying close attention to user validation going forward.
← | →
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Great intro to usability testing. I feel like I can definitely start applying this to my work.
← | →
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Subjects
- Testing
- Usability training
- Design
- Usability testing
- Eye Tracking
- Expert Review
- Card Sorting
- Prototype Testing
- UX
- UX Design
Course programme
- Why test for usability & user experience?
- Overview of types of usability testing:
- Moderated lab
- Remote usability testing
- Retrospective usability testing
- Automated usability testing
- Mobile usability testing
- Expert based vs. User based usability reviews, pros and cons
- Fitting usability testing into the UX design process
Usability Testing Methods
- Remote usability testing
- Eye-tracking
- Testing mobile devices
- Test recording software
- Usability testing with early production prototypes, hardware products, websites, web applications and Graphical User Interface (GUI) applications.
Usability Testing Preparations & Sessions
- Recruiting participants
- Characteristics of a test plan
- Identifying test tasks and scenarios
- Usability testing with paper prototypes, early mock-ups
- Formative versus summative usability testing
- Common pitfalls in usability testing
- Facilitating test sessions: skills and techniques
- Capture test session data
- Observations
- Rating scales
- Eye-tracking
- Screen captures
- Mouse and keystroke analysis
- Remote usability testing versus lab-based testing
- Testing high fidelity versus low fidelity prototypes
- Retrospective testing versus automated testing
- Hands-on exercises and examples
Analysis & Reporting
- Analyzing the data: business metrics and statistical analysis
- Turning testing results into design recommendations
- Cost justifying usability testing
- Standard for reporting usability testing projects usability standards and reporting usability testing projects: the ANSI CIF
Additional information
Usability Testing