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Tag: usability

Creative problem solving. Designing for your audience. Designing for contingencies. Designing feedback loops. Conducting meaningful user testing—even on the cheap. A primer on A/B testing. Testing accordion forms. Good “Help” content is hard to find. Quick and dirty remote user testing. Web standards for e-books.

Task ease metric to focus usability improvements

A prompt: Overall, how difficult or easy did you find this task? with a rating scale from 1 very difficult to 7 very easy.

Gathering task ease ratings in usability testing proved valuable for collecting task-level insights and focusing usability improvements.

Published 28 February, 2025
Categorized as Portfolio Tagged metrics, testing, usability

Design annotations for form accessibility

I share my use of Figma toolkits to annotate designs. I’ll focus on form design annotations to communicate accessibility requirements.

Published 6 December, 2022
Categorized as Portfolio Tagged accessibility, forms, processes, usability, user interfaces

A small win to fix your LibCal interface

It’s a small win to fix the interface in your library room booking software. Add stripes to help sighted users distinguish their booking.

Published 7 December, 2019
Categorized as Portfolio Tagged accessibility, CSS, usability, user interfaces

Identify input purpose for awesome usability and accessibility

Identify input purpose (autocomplete values) makes easier and faster form filling experiences for everyone entering personal or payment information.

Published 7 September, 2019
Categorized as Portfolio Tagged accessibility, CSS, forms, HTML, mobile, usability

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