Week 2: Expert Evaluation

In Week 02 of this course, we will cover two approaches to evaluating interactive systems from an expert perspective:

• Heuristic Evaluation and
• Cognitive Walkthrough

Live Lecture Slides & Videos

• Monday, Sept. 22 [slides]
• Wednesday, Sept. 24 [slides]; Note that this tutorial lecture will take place at MST G.07 Meadows Lecture Theatre - Doorway 4 (Medical School, Teviot)

Videos to Watch

• Heuristics [slides | video]
• Cognitive Walkthrough [slides | video]

Recommended Readings

• 10 Usability Heuristics for User Interface Design by the Nielsen Group
• How to conduct a Heuristic Evaluation by the Nielsen Group