{"id":2765,"date":"2018-01-10T12:30:11","date_gmt":"2018-01-10T07:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/?p=2765"},"modified":"2018-01-08T02:38:35","modified_gmt":"2018-01-07T21:08:35","slug":"usability-testing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/10\/usability-testing\/","title":{"rendered":"Usability Testing | Glossary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Definition<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Usability testing is an exploratory, empirical technique that has been used to answer the query of how an end user responds to a software under realistic conditions. It is an established technique that is considered as standard practice.<\/p>\n<p>It consists of observation of representative end users, and their interactions with the product. A goal is set, but no specific instructions are set for usage. A team observes, takes notes, and comprehensively tracks the end users, and post-test analysis is conducted on difficulties and problems faced by the user.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Further Reading<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For more on Release Train Engineer, read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usability.gov\/how-to-and-tools\/methods\/running-usability-tests.html\">here <\/a>and\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.agilealliance.org\/glossary\/usability\/#q=~(filters~(postType~(~'page~'post~'aa_book~'aa_event_session~'aa_experience_report~'aa_glossary~'aa_research_paper~'aa_video)~tags~(~'usability*20testing))~searchTerm~'~sort~false~sortDirection~'asc~page~1)\">here.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Definition Usability testing is an exploratory, empirical technique that has been used to answer the query of how an end user responds to a software under realistic conditions. It is an established technique that is considered as standard practice. It consists of observation of representative end users, and their interactions with the product. A [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":3183,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[102],"tags":[17,241,18,2,230,423],"class_list":["post-2765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-glossary","tag-agile","tag-development","tag-innoroo","tag-lean","tag-lean-thinking","tag-usability-testing"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/innoroo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Usability-Testing.png?fit=3125%2C1709&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8Rui8-IB","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2765"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3165,"href":"https:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2765\/revisions\/3165"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}