USER TESTING- UX TRAINING
Event Information
Description
About the course
This course covers all of the basics from how, why and when testing should be used through to executing a test and acting on the results
It's fun, it's interactive, you will meet interesting people to exchange ideas and experiences with
A major element of the day is practical: you will practice the techniques in real tests, acting as moderator, observer and as a test participant
What will you learn?
- Why test
- How testing fits into a project or development cycle
- Planning, Running, and Analysing:
- Writing good test protocols
- Moderation best practice
- Which data to gather
- Formative vs. Summative testing
- Software for recording/running a test
- Observing and noting
- Dealing with difficult participants
- Reporting results effectively (some templates provided)
- Presenting results to others
- Other forms of testing
- Remote moderated
- Remote unmoderated
- Intercept testing
- 'Wizard of Oz' prototype testing
- Relationship with a/b and multivariate testing
- Practice real tests acting as moderator, observer, and participant
After completing the training, participants will be able to:
- Describe and discuss the benefits of and key factors involved in usability testing
- Recognise the components that make a good test
- Specify and plan an appropriate user test
- Carry out a basic user test
- Analyse and report results of a user test
What's included?
- Pastries on arrival
- Lunch
- Hot & cold refreshments
- Fresh fruit
- Snacks
- Course materials
- Certificate of completion
About the trainer
Cathy Carr - Consultant
With her background in product design and user research, Cathy has become a prominent and highly respected user experience researcher at Bunnyfoot since joining the company back in 2011.
Some of her most recent clients include: The BBC, CITB, Oxfam and Vodafone.
Cathy has extensive experience interviewing and observing users, from small children to older adults, as they interact with different products, services and systems. This includes moderating participants using common devices such as TVs, websites and apps through to the more complex or unusual like the controls of a laser eye machine. And if that wasn’t enough, on top of face to face testing, she’s overcome the challenges of remote testing, testing internationally and even testing in other languages!
This makes Cathy perfectly placed to share her passion, stories and insights with the attendees of Bunnyfoot’s user testing course.
