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Heuristic Evaluation


Category:
Type:
People:
1 User(s),   1 Collaborator(s)
Characteristic:

Research      Approach: Non-intrusive, Purpose: Draw on previous work, Purpose: Evaluate implementation, Researcher location: Absent, Time perspective: Present/past, Type of data collected: Mixed methods, Unit of analysis: Individual Attitudes, User role: Expert, User setting: Artificial setting

Date:
March 8, 2015
Summary:
A heuristic or expert evaluation can be conducted at various stages of product development. This is a form of usability inspection where specialists judge whether each element of a user interface follows a list of established heuristics or best practices. Usually, two to three analysts evaluate the...

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