How to Run a Remote Usability Test [Video]

Watch the webinar to learn the advantages and disadvantages, guidelines, and tools for remote usability testing.

Emily Ho
Emily Ho
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May 18, 2020
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UX Design isn’t just about the look and feel of products. 

It’s also about usability and how a product can help users reach their goals. Without UX research, like usability testing, failure is inevitable. Knowing how to conduct a successful usability test is a key skill for UX designers.

In this free webinar with Joseph Alfonso, we cover how to run a remote usability test. Joseph is a Principal UX Designer at Discovery Communications where he is developing process and operations, research, and design systems.

In this free webinar, you’ll learn:

  • What a usability test is
  • How to facilitate a remote usability test
  • Tools to help with usability testing
  • Usability myths and “gotchas”

Here are some timings in case you want to skip ahead:

  • 0:00 - 2:30 Intro to Joe
  • 2:30 Intro to research, user research, usability testing
  • 7:00 Types of usability testing
  • 9:00 Types of research
  • 12:30 Why conduct remote usability testing
  • 17:00 Advantages and disadvantages
  • 21:00 Guidelines
  • 24:00 Tools
  • 25:30 Myths
  • 29:00 Q&A

Connect with Joseph Alfonso on LinkedIn.

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Gain confidence using product data to design better, justify design decisions, and win stakeholders. 6-week course for experienced UX designers.