Testing

Getting closer to customers drives web success

Being successful today means being with the customer. The closer you are to the customer the more power and influence…

10 years ago

When to Use Which User-Experience Research Methods

Summary: Modern day UX research methods answer a wide range of questions. To know when to use which method, each…

10 years ago

How Can You Measure UX Without Observing Users?

The user puts the u in UX. What defines UX in general and usability in particular, is the observation of…

10 years ago

Five Things They Didn’t Teach Me in School About Being a User Researcher

Graduate school taught me the basics of conducting user research, but it taught me little about what it’s like working…

10 years ago

The New Face Of Usability Testing – Unmoderated, Remote Research

How are you reading this page? Are you at work? At home? Are you checking your phone or email as…

10 years ago

Exploring the Google Glass UX

For many UX designers, Google Glass evokes visions of an Iron Man-like interface with numerous controls and augmented reality features.…

10 years ago

The Right Way to Do Lean Research

Too many people just “do research” or “talk to customers” without having a plan for what they want to learn.…

10 years ago

Eye Tracking: What Is It For And When To Use It

Imagine a usability test in which John, the test participant, attempts to buy a bicycle. On the homepage John quickly…

10 years ago

The Xbox One and Usability

Microsoft’s Xbox One has been out and available to the public for about 10 months at this point and is…

10 years ago

What To Do When You Can’t Run A Usability Test

In an ideal world, users would be involved in every stage of product development, including requirements gathering, iterative prototype testing…

10 years ago