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Recruiting the correct participants for your test is worth the effort and the benefits show not only in your results, but also in the acceptance of your recommendations by your team members.
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Part two of a blog series sharing helpful tips for what a project manager would need to know about usability when managing a technical project plan.
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Find some helpful tips for a project manager to know about usability when managing a technical project plan.
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The Digital Communications Division at the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) operates two usability labs. These labs are free of charge for other federal agencies to use...
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The Traditional Clearance process is one of the two processes for obtaining PRA clearance. Traditional Clearance Process requires a 60-day Federal Register notice. If certain requirements...
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The Fast-Track Clearance process is one of the two processes for obtaining PRA clearance. If the requirements are met below, the collection may be submitted for Fast-Track clearance, which...
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To avoid overburdening the public with federally sponsored data collections, the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 requires that U.S. federal government agencies obtain Office of...
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The user-centered design process is composed of several methods and tasks related to website development. The type of site you are developing, your requirements, team, timeline, and the...
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Usability Evaluation focuses on how well users can learn and use a product to achieve their goals. It also refers to how satisfied users are with that process. To gather this information,...
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Web analytics is the collection, reporting, and analysis of website data. The focus is on identifying measures based on your organizational and user goals and using the website data to...
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User research focuses on understanding user behaviors, needs, and motivations through observation techniques, task analysis, and other feedback methodologies. Mike Kuniaysky further notes...
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Setting measurable usability goals will help your team to assess the performance of your site throughout development. The most effective goals measure the ability for users to complete top...
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When reporting results from a usability test, you should focus primarily on your findings and recommendations that are differentiated by levels of severity. Include the pertinent...
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Once you have planned your test and recruited your test participants, it’s time to get ready to conduct your test. To do so, you’ll want to think about which moderating technique is right...
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It is vital to recruit participants who are similar to your site users for your usability testing. Depending on the site or product, you may have multiple potential users groups. Try to...
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One of the first steps in each round of usability testing is to develop a plan for the test. The purpose of the plan is to document what you are going to do, how you are going to conduct...
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A receipt to document that a participant has received compensation for testing.
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A receipt to document that a minor child has received compensation for testing. To be competed by the parent or guardian in attendance for testing.
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An example of how to welcome and prepare participants for their test session, explain the purpose and explain the roles during the session.
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Use this form to document a parent/guardian's consent to the recording of a child or young person, less than eighteen years of age. If this recording is to take place during a usability...
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Use this form to document a participant's consent to participate in a remote usability test session.
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Use this form to document a parent/guardian's consent to have a child or young person, less than eighteen years of age participate in testing.
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Use this form to document a participant's consent to participate in testing.
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Use this form to document a parent/guardian's consent to have a child or young person, less than eighteen years of age, participate in testing and have that session recorded.
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Use this form to document a participant's consent to participate in testing and have that session recorded.