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Course Description:
This course offers a comprehensive exploration of usability testing, a critical aspect of software development focused on ensuring that products meet user needs effectively and efficiently. It delves into advanced usability practices, including usability reviews, user surveys, and standardized questionnaires, which are essential for enhancing user experience. The course also provides in-depth insights into selecting appropriate methods and understanding the roles and responsibilities of various team members involved in usability testing. Through theoretical knowledge and practical examples, learners will develop advanced skills to conduct thorough usability evaluations and implement effective accessibility practices, thereby improving the overall quality and user satisfaction of software products.
Learning Objectives:
1. Conduct usability reviews using various techniques, such as heuristic evaluations and cognitive walkthroughs.
2. Design, administer, and analyze user surveys to gather meaningful user feedback.
3. Select appropriate usability testing methods and understand the roles and responsibilities of team members.
4. Apply advanced collaboration techniques to enhance team effectiveness in usability testing.
Target Audience:
This course is designed for software testers, usability analysts, UX designers, product managers, developers, and professionals involved in software development who seek to deepen their understanding of advanced usability and accessibility practices. It is suitable for individuals looking to enhance their expertise in usability testing methodologies and collaborative practices.