Design FuBeating the sh*t out of bad appsOn Usability Testing- March 12, 2004 Usability testing (perhaps more aptly called "learnability testing") is all the rage. If you look on the web for information on usability you'll be bombarded with pages from everybody from Jakub Nielsen to Microsoft performing, advocating, and advising on usability testing. Its unsurprising that people who have been educated about HCI primarily by reading web sites (and books recommended on those web sites) equate usability with usability testing. Don't get me wrong, usability testing is a...http://www.gnome.org/~seth/blog//onusabilitytesting |