Tag: usability

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How to Get User for User Testers

Ethnio is a screener you put on your website to recruit users for user testing. The user can contact you and then you can arrange for them to do some user testing with 3rd party …

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Developing a Top App

I just love this article about app development, and I am linking to it here so I can come back to it and refer my employer to it at some time.  It is absolutely ridiculous …

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Who to Follow in UX

This is to remind myself of who to go follow.  I can’t do it right this second because I’m at work, but here is the article.  Some people I’m already following.   http://uxdesign.cc/how-to-keep-up-do-date-on-ux-design

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Bill Scott, UX Design Team Training

Recent access to a training video website  introduces me to Bill Scott, UX Engineering Process. Experience from Netflix & Paypal allows for industry related stories during the 5 hour lecture.  My notes below, with bold …

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Trends in Main Navigation for Desktop

We’re used to seeing this on mobile design, but now we are starting to see it on desktop as well. These trends in main navigation for desktop definitely makes designing & coding the responsive design …

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Usability Testing Website

I found this usability testing website that I am bookmarking and keeping for future reference. I seem to struggle finding participants to test my designs. http://www.usertesting.com/  

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Rapid Paper Prototyping

Before coding a website, the wireframe should be tested to make sure you have solid information architecture.  Here I am asking a user to find certain physicians in the physician finder, then watch them to …

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Usability Tools Research

Excited to try my hand at some usability testing, I am finding the tools available are so plentiful it’s overwhelming. The hardest aspect is finding willing participants. One tool that may help is Ethnio. It …

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Usability Hostage: Sign in with Facebook

I loved this handbag on Pinterest. Possibly wanting to purchase one I followed to the website, only to be greeted with this dialog box to log in.  I didn’t want to log in  I only wanted to …

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Physician Finder Usability Study

This usability study was conducted on the physician finder tool for a major HMO company. The goal was to measure the amount of ease or difficulty users experience while performing searches for providers. Video footage is …