Posts about “conducting usability tests”

Creating Gesture Guidelines for Tablets, Part 1

By: Thomas Davies July 19th, 2011 13 Comments

As designers move into the realm of tablets, gesture-based controls lack consistency across platforms. Thomas Davies discusses his recent gesture study, and argues that standards are in order. Part one of two.

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Creating Gesture Guidelines for Tablets, Part 1

Picking the Right Tool for your Remote User Testing

By: Matt Milosavljevic September 14th, 2010 30 Comments

With an abundance of remote testing tools available, it’s not always easy to choose the right one(s). Here, author and web designer Matt Milosavljevic provides an overview of the types of tools available, common use cases, and potential pitfalls to look out for.

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Picking the Right Tool for your Remote User Testing

Encouraging Negative Feedback During User Testing

By: Michael Wilson May 25th, 2010 26 Comments

Have you ever sat in a user testing session, watching a user really struggle with the task at hand only to have them tell you at the end everything was easy and straight forward? How do you encourage these participants to be negative? I’ve discovered a few techniques that might be able to help.

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Encouraging Negative Feedback During User Testing

Usability Testing: Don’t Guess, Test.

By: Jacob Creech May 18th, 2010 24 Comments

Remember, just because nobody complains, it doesn’t mean all parachutes are perfect. The same goes for web design; usability testing is often overlooked by clients and designers alike, but the value that can be gained from it is immense.

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Usability Testing: Don’t Guess, Test.

Facilitating Design Critique

By: ZURB May 4th, 2010 12 Comments

Design critique is arguably one of the most important parts of the design process, but easily one of the least facilitated. In this post, ZURB shows us how to facilitate and act upon the advice of our peers.

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Facilitating Design Critique
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