Sunday 20 October 2024

Usability Testing

 

Usability Testing:

Testing how easy or friendly the application is for the user to use is called Usability Testing.

 

Advantages:

Helps in identifying the functionalities in the software application where the user gets struck

or confused on what to do next.

 

Checklist:

1.       All the frequently used features or important features should come in the left or in the top navigation bar

2.       Text present in the application should be easy to understand. Complex terminology should not be used.

3.       Users should be able to find and access the components when required

       Finding search functionality and Frequently used features should be accessible easily

4.       User should be able to understand the purpose of using the software application

5.       Proper help message should be displayed wherever required

              Placeholder inside the form field

              Proper warning message should be displayed when the user made a mistake

                 Tool tips should be provided wherever it is required

6.       Look and feel of the application should make the user comfortable in using the application

7.       Navigate to every components of the application should be easy

8.       Can we make anything more easy or user-friendly

9.       Others

Too much white space should not be there

Logo should take to home page

Proper breadcrumbs should be providing

 

And many more