Handbook of Usability Testing
| AUTHOR | Rubin, Jeffrey; Spool, Jared; Chisnell, Dana |
| PUBLISHER | Wiley (05/01/2008) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
Whether it's software, a cell phone, or a refrigerator, your customer wants - no, expects - your product to be easy to use. This fully revised handbook provides clear, step-by-step guidelines to help you test your product for usability. Completely updated with current industry best practices, it can give you that all-important marketplace advantage: products that perform the way users expect. You'll learn to recognize factors that limit usability, decide where testing should occur, set up a test plan to assess goals for your product's usability, and more.
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Product Format
Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780470185483
ISBN-10:
0470185481
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
Edition Number:
0002
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Page Count:
384
Carton Quantity:
10
Product Dimensions:
7.36 x 0.82 x 9.30 inches
Weight:
1.25 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Index,
Price on Product - Canadian,
Price on Product,
Table of Contents,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Computers | User Interfaces
Dewey Decimal:
005.14
Library of Congress Control Number:
2008008485
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Is your product user-friendly? Take these steps to find out
Whether it's software, technical documentation, a cell phone, or a refrigerator, your customer wants - no, expects - your product to be easy to use. This fully revised handbook, a leading resource since 1994, provides clear, step-by-step guidelines to help you test your product for usability. Completely updated with current industry best practices and more varied examples, it can give you that all-important marketplace advantage: products that perform the way users expect.
- Learn to recognize factors that limit usability
- Decide whether testing should occur in a lab setting or at the site where the product is used
- Set up a test plan to assess goals for your product's usability
- Choose and train effective test moderators
- Decide on the best way to collect and review data
- Report the results and make recommendations
- Learn user-centered design principles and practices - the context for usability testing
- Reap the benefits of templates, tables, models, case studies, and other tools of the trade
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Whether it's software, a cell phone, or a refrigerator, your customer wants - no, expects - your product to be easy to use. This fully revised handbook provides clear, step-by-step guidelines to help you test your product for usability. Completely updated with current industry best practices, it can give you that all-important marketplace advantage: products that perform the way users expect. You'll learn to recognize factors that limit usability, decide where testing should occur, set up a test plan to assess goals for your product's usability, and more.
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Author:
Rubin, Jeffrey
Jeffrey B. Rubin practices psychoanalysis and psychoanalytically-oriented psychotherapy in New York City and Bedford Hills, New York. He has taught at various psychoanalytic institutes and universities including The Postgraduate Center for Mental Health, The Object Relations Institute, The C.G. Jung Foundation of New York, and Yeshiva University. He is the author of "Psychotherapy and Buddhism: Toward an Integration".
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