Advantages and Disadvantages of Heuristics
A heuristic evaluation should not replace usability testing. Although the heuristics relate to criteria that affect your site’s usability, the issues identified in a heuristic evaluation are different than those found in a usability test. Advantages Disadvantages It can provide some quick and relatively inexpensive feedback to designers. You can obtain feedback early in the […]
10 Usability Heuristics for User Interface Design
Summary: The 10 most general principles for interaction design. They are called “heuristics” because they are more in the nature of rules of thumb than specific usability guidelines. Visibility of system status The system should always keep users informed about what is going on, through appropriate feedback within reasonable time. Match between system and the […]