Design Technologies provides courses to support the transfer of usability technology and methods to our clients. Training can take place in a project setting, in an open enrollment course, or on-site for individuals and teams that are interested in using customer information to inform product design decisions. We also customize training to meet specific client needs. Read reviews by our course participants.
Rapid Evaluation of Web Site Usability Course
In this half day course, participants will learn the steps and underlying methods for evaluating a web site in terms of usability in a period of 5-10 days. This evaluation includes an expert review and a design team walkthrough of the web site based on task scenarios and customer personas.
Objectives
- Learn a two stage usability evaluation process that can be completed in less than a week and that easily scales to fit the complexity of the web site and the resources of the team.
- Identify and understand the critical scenarios needed to evaluate the usability of web sites.
- Learn the key principles used by usability experts when they evaluate a web site.
- Identify various forms of usability evaluation focusing on expert heuristic reviews
- Develop customer profiles and use them in conjunction with critical scenarios to identify usability issues of an active web site.
- Participate in a sample walkthrough of an active web site and learn the roles and responsibilities for members of a team usability walkthrough.
- Learn about web usability links that are helpful for design.
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