Usability

Usability is a measure of how well a specific user in a specific context can use a product to achieve a defined goal.

Intro to Usability
- 10 Usability Heuristics for User Interface Design
  Jakob Nielsen, Principal, Nielsen Norman Group
  Jakob Nielsen outlines the 10 general usability principles for user interface design.
- Top 10 Application-Design Mistakes
  Jakob Nielsen, Principal, Nielsen Norman Group
  Jakob Nielsen describes the common usability mistakes of application design including poor feedback, inconsistency, bad error messages and unlabeled icons.
Usability Testing
- Remote Usability Testing 101 & How to Get Started
  Justin Morales, UX Writer, Adobe
  Justin explains how to conduct remote usability testing, the best practices and the different types.
- How to Test Your Design’s Learnability
  Nick Babich, UX Specialist , RingCentral
  Nick explains what learnability is, why it matters and how to measure it in application design.
Advanced Techniques
- A Usable Guide to Cognitive Dimensions
  Fabio Muniz, CEO , Awari
  Fabio covers the 14 cognitive dimensions of notation and how they apply to the product design process.