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What is usability?
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Usability is the extent to which a product can be used by specified users to achieve specified goals with effectiveness, efficiency, and satisfaction in a specified context of use.
Usability is a quality attribute that assesses how easy interfaces are to use. There is quality where there is an absence of problems.
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What are the SIX general usability principles?
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- Learnability
- Visibility
- User Control and Freedom
- Error Handling
- Effiency
- Graphic Design
Human Computer Interaction
flashcards
Decks in class (14)
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Lecture 1: Human Computer Interaction and Usability Introduction5
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Lecture 2: User-Centred Design12
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Lecture 3: State Transition Networks (STNs)13
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Lecture 4: Personas7
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Lecture 5: Prototyping17
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Lecture 6: Usability2
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Lecture 7: Errors17
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Lecture 8: Page Layout17
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Lecture 9: Navigation9
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Lecture 10: Colour Design11
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Lecture 11: Usability Evaluation Methods8
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Lecture 12: Cognitive Walkthroughs13
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Lecture 13: User Testing13
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Design Patterns4
