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We introduced ourselves, the intentions of the test, and confirmed consent using a modified script from rocket surgery made easy by steve krug download the free script pdf. Rocket surgery made easy is a practical guide to usability testing that can be used by just about anyone to examine their web site, software or app to see that their products are as usable as possible. The doityourself guide to finding and fixing usability problems voices that matter. Its been known for years that usability testing can dramatically improve products. Excerpted from rocket surgery made easy by steve krug. Where dont make me think focus on design and the ifs and whys of usability testing, rocket surgery made easy focuses on how to actually conduct usability test and what to do with the results as always steves writing style is relaxed but still. Its not rocket surgery is a trademark of steve krug. U n i v e r s i ty o f ma r y l a n d c o l l e g e p a. If you can put people at ease and dig into their needs and experiences in a conversational way, these two approaches can give you great insights. Pdf don t make me think download full pdf book download.
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A common sense approach to web usability, presently in its third edition with more than 600,000 duplicates in print. He covers variations in the process, whether you are leading testing in the same room as the participant or by remote access. If youre entering the world of user testing, i suggest first reading rocket surgery made easy by steve krug. Description in this howto companion to dont make me think. The doityourself guide to finding and fixing usability problems voices that matter kindle edition by krug, steve. Rocket surgery made easy adds demonstration videos to the proven mix of clear writing, beforeandafter. By paring the process of testing and fixing products down to its essentials a morning a month, thats all we ask, rocket surgery makes it realistic for teams to test early and often, catching problems while its still easy to fix them. A common sense approach to web usability, steve krug spells out an approach to usability testing that anyone can easily apply to their own web site, application, or. Steve krug outlines all of the steps, from preparation to execution. Rocket surgery made easy for diy usability testing. Steve krug s second book, rocket surgery made easy, explains exactly how to do your own fast, effective, lowcost usability testing. Im sharing to you the link to download free ebook rocket surgery made easy by steve krug pdf epub. Dont make me think is an amazing book but rocket surgery. Steve krug, author of dont make me think and rocket surgery made easy a web designer without a copy of designing with web standards is like a carpenter without a level.
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