Evaluations
One of our goals at Peak Usability is to increase awareness and adoption of good usability and user centred design practices. The following is a list of sites and articles we hope you will find useful about evaluating your website or application.
| Title | Author/Company | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Heuristic Evaluation | Jakob Nielsen | Good overview and introduction to Jakob Nielsen's Online Writings on Heuristic Evaluation |
| Usability Methods Toolbox | James Hom | A compilation of information about almost all of the methods and techniques used in usability evaluation |
| Heuristic Evaluation – Usability Net | Usability Net | Summary, benefits, method and reading on heuristic evaluations |
| User Testing- Setting up the test |
Seth Gordon | How to set up a user test with links to other steps in the user testing process |
| Why you only need to test with 5 users | Jakob Nielsen | Explains why you only need to test with 5 users (for each of your target user groups) |