Handbook of usability testing : how to plan, design, and conduct effective tests /
By: Rubin, Jeffrey.
Contributor(s): Chisnell, Dana.
Publisher: Indianapolis, IN : Wiley Pub., c2008Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xxxvi, 348 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780470185483 (paper/website); 9780470185483:; 0470185481 (paper/website).Subject(s): Customer services -- Research | User interfaces (Computer systems) -- Testing | Product design | User-centered system design -- Quality control | Quality controlDDC classification: 658.562Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes index.
Part One: Usability testing: an overview. What makes something usable? -- What is usability testing? -- When should you test? -- Skills for test moderators. Part Two: The process for conducting a test. Develop the test plan -- Set up a testing environment -- Find and select participants -- Prepare test materials -- Conduct the test sessions -- Debrief the participant and observers -- Analyze data and observations -- Report findings and recommendations. Part Three: Advanced techniques. Expanding from usability testing to designing the user experience.
'Handbook of Usability Testing' is a nuts-and-bolts guide for beginners, loaded with tips and tricks for effectively testing products of all types.