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Case
Study 2: Usability of iPads and Websites
The following report
must be used for reference to complete this assignment. The Nielsen Norman
Group published a report titled, “Usability of iPads and Websites.” The report
is a case study of the iPad usability and can be downloaded from http://www.nngroup.com/reports/mobile/ipad/ipad-usability_2nd-edition.pdf.
Write a two to three
(2-3) page paper in which you:
1.
Analyze the use of
gestures in iPads. Address how users feel about gestures.
2.
Evaluate how users feel
about the user input when it comes to filling out complicated forms on the
iPad.
3.
Assess the usability of
back buttons and thumbnails on the iPad.
4.
Evaluate the features
end users liked and disliked, and speculate about the reasons for their
responses.
5.
Provide your overall
likes and dislikes of the iPad usability and its features.
Your assignment must
follow these formatting requirements:
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Be typed, double-spaced,
using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides;
citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with
your professor for any additional instructions.
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Include a cover page
containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s
name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are
not included in the required assignment page length.
The specific course
learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
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Compare and contrast the
different types of interactive environments.
·
Explain the
characteristics of human-centered design methods.
·
List the general
principles used in the heuristic evaluation of a user interface design.
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Use technology and
information resources to research issues in human-computer interaction.
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Write clearly and
concisely about human-computer interaction topics using proper writing
mechanics and technical style conventions.





