Usability
To understand the word "Usability" it can be broken in to "User" + "ability". User's ability to use anything, it may be a website, or driving a vehicle or a chair to sit on.
Usability is a part of user experience which speaks about the ease of access or using any functionality or a product. Let's move on to see "What is Usability Testing".
What is Usability Testing?
Usability testing is a type of testing which tries to see a product or a website from the users' end. And tries test or explore as a real user to see how easy or intuitive the experience provided by the product or a website. Now, the question arises is "When to perform usability testing?".
When to perform usability testing?
Usability testing should be performed at the early stages of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) so that the the UX perspective can be taken into consideration and which could help to uncover user expectations.
Advantages of Usability Testing
Gives an output which is more user-friendly
Gives users' an ability to access and use the product easily.
Unleashes usability gaps before the product is ready for use.
Increased user satisfaction
Makes product more intuitive
Helps to get a direct feedback from the users who use the system.
Helps in Customer retention
Helps business to grow
