When designing systems that work for users, there is no substitute for watching them try to use the system to see what works and what doesn’t.
Evaluating Designs with Users
Evaluating Designs with Users
This course is part of User Experience Research and Design Specialization
Instructor: Mark Newman
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Identify different approaches to user testing and their appropriate use
Design and run an user test effectively
Analyze and report on user testing
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MG
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Reviewed on Jun 1, 2020
La tarea sobre un lugar de agendamiento de vuelos podría ser cambiada dada la pandemia. Aprendí mucho en este curso y agradezco poder haberlo cursado.
RI
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Reviewed on Jul 4, 2019
I liked the lectures and the helping materials for the assignment.
SI
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Reviewed on Aug 23, 2020
This course is very essential in how to do user testing and making user testing reports and so on. It was very excellent to learn user experience design.
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