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CSI 5122

Software Usability

3 units

Fall 2023

Topics

  • Software user experience
  • Task analysis and design heuristics
  • Micro-interactions
  • Heuristic evaluation
  • Cognitive walkthroughs
  • Think-aloud evaluation
  • Usability experiments
  • Internationalization and localization
  • Accessibility
  • Usability economics and measurement
  • Research validity and paper writing

Readings

  • Nielsen Norman Group articles (website serving as course textbook)
    Nielsen Norman Group · Website · Course textbook
  • https://www.nngroup.com/articles/ten-usability-heuristics/
  • https://www.nngroup.com/articles/visibility-system-status/
  • https://www.nngroup.com/articles/flexibility-efficiency-heuristic/
  • https://www.nngroup.com/articles/help-and-documentation/
  • http://www.jnd.org/dn.pubs.html
  • http://www.socialresearchmethods.net/kb/introval.php
Sources