Heuristics evaluation is frequently employed to evaluate usability. While general heuristics
are suitable to evaluate most user interfaces, there is still a need to establish heuristics for …

The innovations proposed by the cell phone market have grown steadily in recent years,
along with the increasing complexity of the hardware, operating systems, and applications …

Despite the necessity for smartphones to be designed to better accommodate the elderly
user, currently available smartphone user interfaces (UIs) do not appear to be optimized for …

With the fast growth of the Latin America electronic commerce (e-Commerce), it is
indispensable to design effective websites. Evaluating usability issues allows improving the …

The smartphone market is nowadays highly competitive. When buying a new device, users
focus on visual esthetics, ergonomics, performance, and user experience, among others …

The idea of usability as something optional and only applicable in latest stages of the
development process is obsolete. Usability is very valuable for users, reason why counting …

Heuristic evaluation is a cheap tool with which one can take qualitative measures of a
product's usability. However, since the methodology was first presented, the User …

Heuristic evaluation is one of the most widely-used methods for evaluating the usability of a
software product. Proposed in 1990 by Nielsen and Molich, it consists in having a small …

Emerging development trends in smartphone computing assist the user to enhance skills,
health improvement, earning opportunities, sharing ideas, providing entertainment, and so …

Usability is a key discipline related to the development of modern software systems. Its goal
is to assess the user-friendliness and effectiveness of a software product from the user point …