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Artifact: Usability Test Report

This artifact captures findings from observing real users performing pre-defined tasks and offers recommendations to improve the application or website's usability.

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Purpose

The early versions of the Usability Test Report act as the plan, outlining the methodology, defining recruiting or screening questionnaires, tasks, etc. that will be used to conduct the usability tests.

The Role: Usability Evaluator updates the report with the findings from the empirical usability test and recommendations for improving the application or website. By addressing the problems the report identifies, the team can improve the usability of the tested application or website.