- Hello, I'm Chris Nodder.Welcome to Foundations of UX, Usability Testing.Usability testing is an activitythat every software development team should performearly and often with their sites and products.It's the fastest and easiest way to find outwhether the thing you plan on deliveringwill meet your user's needs.That includes whether it behaves the way they expect,whether it gives them what they wanted,and whether they can even work their waythrough your screens.There's a big difference between having a good ideafor a product or service and actually delivering itin a way that people want to use.
Usability Testing makes sure you're on track.This course doesn't make any assumptionsabout your background, although it's primarily aimedat people who work in, or are learning aboutsoftware design and development.Usability Testing is a highly sought after skill,and this course provides a solid groundingin how to run a typical study.This course has practical tips on how to schedule,design, and run your own usability test,and then apply what you learned to your own product.
Usability testing is becoming more important in recent times, with the rise in use of the web based systems and the importance of getting the user experience just right. The course also provides practical examples of techniques that can be used to measure usability and describes the usability test process in detail, as related to International.
Now, I want to help you learn how to run your own usabilitytests so that you can make your users even happier.So with that, let's get started.
Learn how to carry out a usability test — the gold standard for measuring user experience.
This workshop will give you the confidence to run a usability test of your company's product, software or web site.
Unlike market research methods, usability testing shows how real people will use the product in the real world.
But there are several different types of usability test, making it difficult for design teams to agree on a technique. Usability testing is also very different from interviews or focus groups and requires a well-trained test moderator.
Crammed with insights from usability testing experts, you'll:
- Master usability test moderation.
- Discover how to choose between remote and lab-based tests, and moderated and unmoderated usability tests.
- Get coached through the various steps you need to take to run your first usability test.
- Hear experienced usability testers describe the problems you're likely to encounter when moderating and logging usability tests — and you'll find out how to solve them.
- Download the forms, templates and cheat sheets that practitioners use in their job.
- Learn battle-tested, persuasive techniques to present the results to developers, managers and clients.
- Discover how to find test participants.
- Benefit from industry insights from user experience expertslike Dr Deborah Mayhew, Dr Philip Hodgson, Miles Hunter, Dr Todd Zazelenchuk and Jeff Sauro in our unique, 15-minute masterclass interviews.
Product Usability Testing
In short, this course will give you the kind of practical knowledge that you can’t get from reading a book.
Motorcycle Training Course
All of the video lectures, templates and worksheets are download-enabled. If you have a slow internet connection, or want to take this course with you on your laptop, smartphone or other portable device, sign up and download all the videos and other course materials now.
And on completion of the training, you will receive a certificate of completion and be eligible for free, e-mail-based, refresher training.
Sign up now to get lifetime access to this course. With Udemy's 30-day money-back guarantee, it's risk-free.
- Interface designers who want to experience hands-on techniques for testing and evaluating their designs with end users.
- Product development engineers and designers who want to choose the right usability test for the current product lifecycle stage.
- Project managers who want to manage the usability testing process.
- Marketing managers who want to see samples of usability test reports, usability questionnaires, screeners and other deliverables from usability tests.
- Business analysts who want to use performance-based testing to communicate the cost-benefits of the user experience.
- Web site designers who want to learn the kind of practical knowledge that you can't get from reading a book.