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Usability testing
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Usability testing

Web analytics
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Web analytics

What are usability heuristics?
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What are usability heuristics?

Aesthetic and minimalist design
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Aesthetic and minimalist design

Visibility of system status
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Visibility of system status

User control and freedom
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User control and freedom

Help and documentation
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Help and documentation

Flexibility and efficiency of use
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Flexibility and efficiency of use

Error prevention
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Error prevention

Help users recognize, diagnose, and recover from errors
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Help users recognize, diagnose, and recover from errors

A/B and multivariate testing
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A/B and multivariate testing

Recognition rather than recall
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Recognition rather than recall

Consistency and standards
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Consistency and standards

Testing with assistive technologies
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Testing with assistive technologies

Match between system and the real world
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Match between system and the real world

False consensus effect
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False consensus effect

Mental models are flexible
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Mental models are flexible

Improve users’ mental models
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Improve users’ mental models

What is a mental model?
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What is a mental model?

Represent mental models in personas
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Represent mental models in personas

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Mixed-up mental models

Mental models have inertia
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Mental models have inertia

Make your product conform
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Make your product conform

Hone your observation skills
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Hone your observation skills

The gulfs of evaluation and execution
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The gulfs of evaluation and execution

User mental models are unique
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User mental models are unique

External memory
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External memory

Overcome the lack of user research
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Overcome the lack of user research

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Consider timing for mega menus on hover

Semi-directed browsing
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Semi-directed browsing

What’s included in a mental model
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What’s included in a mental model

Working memory
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Working memory

Avoid phrasing navigation-category labels as CTA
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Avoid phrasing navigation-category labels as CTA

Remind users of previously visited content
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Remind users of previously visited content

Spatial memory
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Spatial memory

Don’t skip user research
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Don’t skip user research

Don’t ask before providing value
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Don’t ask before providing value

Use progressive disclosure
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Use progressive disclosure

Educate users
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Educate users

Choose consistency to support spatial memory
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Choose consistency to support spatial memory

Create landmarks
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Create landmarks

Information scent
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Information scent

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Undirected browsing

Confirm destructive actions
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Confirm destructive actions

Use parallel language cautiously
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Use parallel language cautiously

Re-finding
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Re-finding

Leverage brand familiarity
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Leverage brand familiarity

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Leading vs lagging indicators

Analytics stakeholders
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Analytics stakeholders

The components of information scent
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The components of information scent