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The Usability Expert’s Handbook By: Jessica Miller Lead Author Usability Lab Blog

The Usability Expert’s Handbook

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The easiest way to look at usability is to think about if a person is given a new item, how quickly will they be able to master it? “The problem is that some software is immensely complex and powerful and simplifying the interface just isn't possible for them”

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The Usability Expert’s Handbook

By: Jessica Miller Lead Author

Usability Lab Blog

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The easiest way to look at usability is to think about if a person is given a new item,

how quickly will they be able to master it?

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6 Crucial Usability Standards

Chapter 1:

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ApplicationContext

Effective DateStandard Statement

Government WideResponsibilities of Reporting &

Monitoring

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Chapter 2:

5 Challenges of Application Usability

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#1 Platform Disparity 

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#2 Aesthetics

While really attractive, complex design often ‘slows the machine down’ or simply isn't workable on a practical level.

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#3 Productivity

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#4 Complexity“The problem is that some software is immensely complex and powerful and simplifying the interface just isn't possible for them”

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#5 Feature Centricity

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Chapter 3:

11 Best Kept Secrets of Designing Usability

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#1 Use Real-Estate Wisely

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