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Overview
Usability is the extent to which users can access the functionality of a system with effectiveness, efficiency, and satisfaction to achieve specific goals. Employing user-centered design processes helps ensure that products or systems are highly usable and meet users' needs.
Introduction to Application Usability Service
Usability focuses on designing a product that is effective, efficient, and satisfies the users needs, achieving specified goals in a particular environment. Usability usually refers to software but is relevant to any product.
Using the Application Usability Service
If you would like to use the Application Usability Service, please get in touch with the Service Management team through the CMS or email usability@ed.ac.uk
This article was published on Mar 7, 2013