Choose the activities where you want to introduce usability improvements in your project Optionally, prioritize the activities where usability will provide most benefit At which activities of design and development would using UCD methods be most likely to improve usability? Prioritize activities (Cost Benefits) Prioritize activities (Business Risks) AnalysisDesignEvaluation Select activities Specification of the Context of Use Design of the Product Concept Prototyping Requirements Specification Requirements Validation Select activities Interaction Design Select activities Expert Evaluation Usability Tests Follow-up Studies of Installed Systems Development: reduced time/costs Product usability: improved product sales Web site usability: improved usage/sales Efficiency in use: increased productivity Support and maintenance: reduced costs Development: increased time/costs Product usability: reduced product sales Web site usability: reduced usage/sales Efficiency in use: reduced productivity Support and maintenance: increased costs Analysis Specification of the Context of Use Design of the Product Concept Prototyping Requirements Specification Requirements Validation Design Interaction Design Evaluation Expert Evaluation Usability Tests Follow-up Studies of Installed Systems
Select activities Specification of the Context of Use Design of the Product Concept Prototyping Requirements Specification Requirements Validation
Specify the constraints that will influence which usability methods are appropiate in your situation Show most recommended Show all methods Expand All Collapse All 0 methods shown Index: AnalysisDesignEvaluation Analysis (0) Specification of the Context of Use Ethnographic Observation neutral Field study neutral In-Depth Analysis of Work and Lifestyles neutral Competitor Analysis neutral Contextual Enquiry neutral Cultural Probe / Diary Study neutral Quality Function Deployment (QFD) neutral JEM neutral Human Factors Analysis neutral Personas neutral Structured User Role Model neutral User Profiles neutral Photo Study neutral Participatory Workshops neutral Hierarchical Task Analysis (HTA) neutral Essential Use Cases neutral Task Sorting neutral Design of the Product Concept Visual Brainstorming neutral Scenarios neutral Storyboards neutral Parallel Design neutral Prototyping Wireframe neutral Paper Protoyping neutral Requirements Specification Establish Performance and Satisfaction Goals for Specific Scenarios of Use neutral Define Detailed User Interface Requirements neutral Common Industry Specification for Usability Requirements neutral Function Allocation / Task Allocation neutral Requirements Validation Heuristic Evaluation neutral Collaborative inspections neutral Cognitive walkthrough neutral Pluralistic walkthrough neutral Design (0) Interaction Design Physical Ergonomics neutral Participatory Design neutral Card Sorting neutral Menu Trees neutral Interface State Transition Diagrams neutral Navigation Map neutral Interface Content Model neutral Claims Analysis neutral Evaluation (0) Expert Evaluation Heuristic Evaluation neutral Collaborative Inspections neutral Conformance Inspections neutral Pluralistic Walkthrough neutral Cognitive Walkthrough neutral Usability Tests Laboratory Usability Testing neutral Thinking Aloud neutral Remote Evaluation neutral Wizard of Oz neutral Performance Measurement neutral Satisfaction Questionnaire neutral Critical Incident Technique neutral Follow-up Studies of Installed Systems Questionnaires and Interviews neutral Usability Benchmarking neutral Event Data Analysis neutral Focus Groups neutral User feedback neutral Logging actual use neutral
Specification of the Context of Use Ethnographic Observation neutral Field study neutral In-Depth Analysis of Work and Lifestyles neutral Competitor Analysis neutral Contextual Enquiry neutral Cultural Probe / Diary Study neutral Quality Function Deployment (QFD) neutral JEM neutral Human Factors Analysis neutral Personas neutral Structured User Role Model neutral User Profiles neutral Photo Study neutral Participatory Workshops neutral Hierarchical Task Analysis (HTA) neutral Essential Use Cases neutral Task Sorting neutral
Design of the Product Concept Visual Brainstorming neutral Scenarios neutral Storyboards neutral Parallel Design neutral
Requirements Specification Establish Performance and Satisfaction Goals for Specific Scenarios of Use neutral Define Detailed User Interface Requirements neutral Common Industry Specification for Usability Requirements neutral Function Allocation / Task Allocation neutral
Requirements Validation Heuristic Evaluation neutral Collaborative inspections neutral Cognitive walkthrough neutral Pluralistic walkthrough neutral
Interaction Design Physical Ergonomics neutral Participatory Design neutral Card Sorting neutral Menu Trees neutral Interface State Transition Diagrams neutral Navigation Map neutral Interface Content Model neutral Claims Analysis neutral
Expert Evaluation Heuristic Evaluation neutral Collaborative Inspections neutral Conformance Inspections neutral Pluralistic Walkthrough neutral Cognitive Walkthrough neutral
Usability Tests Laboratory Usability Testing neutral Thinking Aloud neutral Remote Evaluation neutral Wizard of Oz neutral Performance Measurement neutral Satisfaction Questionnaire neutral Critical Incident Technique neutral
Follow-up Studies of Installed Systems Questionnaires and Interviews neutral Usability Benchmarking neutral Event Data Analysis neutral Focus Groups neutral User feedback neutral Logging actual use neutral
This is your plan of usability methods. If you wish, you can download it or change the weights Upload a plan file Download plan Analysis (0) Specification of the Context of Use Ethnographic Observation neutral Field study neutral In-Depth Analysis of Work and Lifestyles neutral Competitor Analysis neutral Contextual Enquiry neutral Cultural Probe / Diary Study neutral Quality Function Deployment (QFD) neutral JEM neutral Human Factors Analysis neutral Personas neutral Structured User Role Model neutral User Profiles neutral Photo Study neutral Participatory Workshops neutral Hierarchical Task Analysis (HTA) neutral Essential Use Cases neutral Task Sorting neutral Design of the Product Concept Visual Brainstorming neutral Scenarios neutral Storyboards neutral Parallel Design neutral Prototyping Wireframe neutral Paper Protoyping neutral Requirements Specification Establish Performance and Satisfaction Goals for Specific Scenarios of Use neutral Define Detailed User Interface Requirements neutral Common Industry Specification for Usability Requirements neutral Function Allocation / Task Allocation neutral Requirements Validation Heuristic Evaluation neutral Collaborative inspections neutral Cognitive walkthrough neutral Pluralistic walkthrough neutral Design (0) Interaction Design Physical Ergonomics neutral Participatory Design neutral Card Sorting neutral Menu Trees neutral Interface State Transition Diagrams neutral Navigation Map neutral Interface Content Model neutral Claims Analysis neutral Evaluation (0) Expert Evaluation Heuristic Evaluation neutral Collaborative Inspections neutral Conformance Inspections neutral Pluralistic Walkthrough neutral Cognitive Walkthrough neutral Usability Tests Laboratory Usability Testing neutral Thinking Aloud neutral Remote Evaluation neutral Wizard of Oz neutral Performance Measurement neutral Satisfaction Questionnaire neutral Critical Incident Technique neutral Follow-up Studies of Installed Systems Questionnaires and Interviews neutral Usability Benchmarking neutral Event Data Analysis neutral Focus Groups neutral User feedback neutral Logging actual use neutral
Specification of the Context of Use Ethnographic Observation neutral Field study neutral In-Depth Analysis of Work and Lifestyles neutral Competitor Analysis neutral Contextual Enquiry neutral Cultural Probe / Diary Study neutral Quality Function Deployment (QFD) neutral JEM neutral Human Factors Analysis neutral Personas neutral Structured User Role Model neutral User Profiles neutral Photo Study neutral Participatory Workshops neutral Hierarchical Task Analysis (HTA) neutral Essential Use Cases neutral Task Sorting neutral
Design of the Product Concept Visual Brainstorming neutral Scenarios neutral Storyboards neutral Parallel Design neutral
Requirements Specification Establish Performance and Satisfaction Goals for Specific Scenarios of Use neutral Define Detailed User Interface Requirements neutral Common Industry Specification for Usability Requirements neutral Function Allocation / Task Allocation neutral
Requirements Validation Heuristic Evaluation neutral Collaborative inspections neutral Cognitive walkthrough neutral Pluralistic walkthrough neutral
Interaction Design Physical Ergonomics neutral Participatory Design neutral Card Sorting neutral Menu Trees neutral Interface State Transition Diagrams neutral Navigation Map neutral Interface Content Model neutral Claims Analysis neutral
Expert Evaluation Heuristic Evaluation neutral Collaborative Inspections neutral Conformance Inspections neutral Pluralistic Walkthrough neutral Cognitive Walkthrough neutral
Usability Tests Laboratory Usability Testing neutral Thinking Aloud neutral Remote Evaluation neutral Wizard of Oz neutral Performance Measurement neutral Satisfaction Questionnaire neutral Critical Incident Technique neutral
Follow-up Studies of Installed Systems Questionnaires and Interviews neutral Usability Benchmarking neutral Event Data Analysis neutral Focus Groups neutral User feedback neutral Logging actual use neutral