UI Heuristic Evaluation
In this assignment, you will choose a website and conduct a heuristic evaluation using a set of usuability heuristics from the Nielsen-Norman group.
You may complete this assignment individually or in pairs.
Reading
Read the following articles before starting the assignment:
Choosing a Website
Choose one of the following websites to evaluate. If you want to evaluate a different one, ask the instructor for approval.
- https://delta.com
- https://coinmarketcap.com/
- https://www.cnn.com/
- https://westernmass.craigslist.org/
- https://www.zazzle.com/
- https://www.etsy.com/
- https://arngren.net/
- https://maps.google.com/
- https://docs.google.com/
- https://scratch.mit.edu/
Conduct the Evaluation
Evaluate your chosen website using the 10 usability heuristics. Fill out the table in this PDF from the NN Group Workbook.
If you truly cannot find any issues with a given heuristic, describe instead two places where the site meets the criteria well and why.
Submission & Grading
Submit your completed evaluation to Canvas. If working with a partner, put both names in the PDF you submit, and both of you should submit separately. This assignment is worth 100 points towards your HW/Activity grade.