| Our Guide to Careers in Web Usability | Faculty | |||||||
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Program OutcomesA practical course on how web usability can apply to all aspects of web design. |
| Session Topic | Some of the things you will learn | |
| 1 | What is Usability for Web? | What is usability is and how it applies to web |
| 2 | Process of Product Development on Web | Process of product development and use of usability at different stages |
| 3 | Discovery | Identify the project – New site / Current site What is the project? Who are the users and what are their requirements? SWOT Analysis Choice of usability methods Task Analysis |
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Concept Development | Create Personas Build scenarios and write use cases Set measurable usability goals Information Architecture (card sorting – open, close) |
| 5 | Implementation-1 | Parallel design Prototyping (Different ways of prototyping – low fidelity and high fidelity. Tools for prototyping) Cognitive Walk Through |
| 6 | Implementation-2 | Visual design Engineering and integration Usability testing Assignment with a hypothetical situation |
| 7 | ROI on Usability | How to sell a Usability Initiative internally. Discussion using a practical example |
| 8 | Other disciplines overview | User experience design, information architecture, information design, interaction design, graphic design, visual design, accessibility |
