Usability Test 101

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Usability Test 101 #testtubenyc Hong Qu @hqu Oct, 24, 2013

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guide to setup and run usability tests

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Usability Test 101!#testtubenyc!

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!Hong Qu!

@hqu!Oct, 24, 2013

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AGENDA

‣ User Research Overview!‣ How to run usability tests!‣ Preparation!

‣ Recruiting participants!‣ Script!

‣ Software!‣ Tasks!‣ How to ask questions

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�3When to Use Which User Experience Research Methods?

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http://sensible.com/downloads-rsme.html

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HOW MANY USERS TO TESTYou Only Need to Test 5 Users

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Software – Sliverback

http://silverbackapp.com/

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Usability Test demo

Tasks !Go to keepr.com to find the latest news about Twitte’s IPO. !You want to receive news alerts for any news story.

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Questions to Ask

• What would you do on this screen? • Before I show you the next screen, what do you expect to see? • How would you explain this product to a friend? • What made the strongest impression on you? • How likely and how often do you see yourself using this?