🤷♂️ Heuristic evaluation
= a summative 🔎 Analytical evaluation method that evaluates systems by checking whether they follow certain heuristics or not
How?
Reviewers examine the interface and judge its compliance with usability principles (= heuristics), e.g. Nielsen’s Heuristics for Usability
Pros & Cons
- 👍 quick, cheap, easy
- 👎 relies on skills of reviewers
- 👎 rare problems won’t get recognized often
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