Your assignment is to conduct a usability evaluation of another teams design
Students are expected to discuss and evaluate another team design. And conclusively each student is expected to evaluate on the team designing and submit a GROUP report in word/pdf document in the following format:
1. Cover page
2. Table of contents
3. GROUP work -The team will be required to evaluate a design for usability issues. Use either or both
• Neilsen’s heuristics
• Cognitive Walkthrough
State which evaluation your team is doing.
Your team can use any other heuristics or evaluation method, as long as they are suitable to evaluating the mobile app.
4. INDIVIDIAL work- Show a thumbnail screenshots of all the mockups being evaluated.
If using the heuristic, (week 3, slide 10)
• state the heuristic being evaluated,
• Explain the heuristic used for the evaluation. (what, why and how)
If using the cognitive walkthrough, (week 3, slide 12)
• Detail the personas being used for the evaluation
• State task being evaluated.
• Explain how the evaluation is being conducted (according to the lecture).
• Answer the 4 questions of the cognitive walkthrough for each task.
For both types of evaluation, discuss
• What the issue is and where is it located
• Why the issue is a problem;
• Whether the issue is a significant or a minor issue
• Possible remediation actions that could resolve the issues found.
5. The team will submit a 3-5 page report
6. Indicate in your team forum the reasoning behind your evaluation decisions. This reasoning must demonstrate input from each member of the team. (50 marks) –MANDATORY for each