Usability
The degree to which a product or system can be used by specified users to achieve specified goals with effectiveness, efficiency, and satisfaction in a specified context of use.
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Heuristic Evaluation
A usability inspection method where experts review a user interface against a set of heuristics to identify usability issues.
Expert Evaluation
Also known as Expert Review, a method where experts assess a product or system against established criteria to identify usability issues and areas for improvement.
Think-Aloud Protocol
A usability testing method where participants verbalize their thoughts while interacting with a product.
Hallway Testing
An informal usability testing method where random passersby are asked to try out a product or feature and provide feedback.
Signifier
A visual or auditory cue that indicates how to interact with an element in the user interface.
Iconic Representation
The use of icons or graphical symbols to represent objects, actions, or concepts, enhancing usability and visual communication.
Recognition Over Recall
A design principle that suggests interfaces should minimize the need for users to recall information from memory, instead providing cues to aid recognition.
Product Optimization
The process of continuously improving a product's performance, usability, and value through data-driven decisions and iterative enhancements.