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      Whizlabs

      NVIDIA: LLM Experimentation, Deployment, and Ethical AI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Tensorflow, Information Privacy, A/B Testing, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Version Control, Application Deployment, Performance Tuning, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      American Psychological Association

      t-Tests of Hypotheses About Means

      Skills you'll gain: Sample Size Determination, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Quantitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Probability Distribution, Data Analysis, Research Design, Psychology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Designing Robust Information System Security Architectures

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, IT Security Architecture, Secure Coding, Application Security, Security Testing, Security Strategy, Solution Architecture, Security Requirements Analysis, Software Development Methodologies, Software Development Life Cycle, Systems Architecture, Penetration Testing, Business Risk Management, Compliance Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Training AI with Humans

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Research Design, Human Machine Interfaces, Data Collection, Experimentation, Data Validation, Data Quality, Performance Testing, Statistical Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      Responsive Web Essentials: Design & Navigation

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Usability, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Animations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Board Infinity

      Static & Dynamic Analysis for Technical Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Maintainability, Security Testing, Performance Testing, Software Testing, Software Technical Review, Code Review, Application Security, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Regression Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Test Planning, Test Case, Test Tools, Browser Compatibility

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Mastering Responsive UI Design for Modern Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Front-End Web Development, Usability, UI Components, Mobile Development, Web Development, Browser Compatibility, Performance Tuning, Typography, Web Development Tools

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Automation Framework Design Using TestNG

      Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Selenium (Software), Test Tools, Test Case, Software Testing, Test Execution Engine, Test Data, Apache Maven, Automation, Application Frameworks, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Data Import/Export

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Intermediate Selenium WebDriver and Automation

      Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Test Automation, Software Testing, Javascript, Browser Compatibility, Scripting, Automation, Web Development Tools, Test Case, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Debugging, Software Installation, System Configuration, Mac OS

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Web Hacking Expert - Full-Stack Exploitation Mastery

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Threat Modeling, Secure Coding, Web Development, Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Application Security, Angular, Ajax, Javascript

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Foundations of Swift and SwiftUI

      Skills you'll gain: Apple Xcode, Swift Programming, Apple iOS, Mobile Development, Application Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Performance Tuning, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Migrating an application and data from Apache Cassandraâ„¢ to DataStax Enterprise

      Skills you'll gain: Database Management, Data Migration, Apache Cassandra, Docker (Software), Databases, Operational Databases, Database Application, Application Deployment, Data Import/Export

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular usability testing courses

    • NVIDIA: LLM Experimentation, Deployment, and Ethical AI: Whizlabs
    • t-Tests of Hypotheses About Means: American Psychological Association
    • Designing Robust Information System Security Architectures: LearnQuest
    • Training AI with Humans: Johns Hopkins University
    • Responsive Web Essentials: Design & Navigation: Scrimba
    • Static & Dynamic Analysis for Technical Testing: Board Infinity
    • Mastering Responsive UI Design for Modern Web Development: Board Infinity
    • Automation Framework Design Using TestNG: Packt
    • Intermediate Selenium WebDriver and Automation: Packt
    • Web Hacking Expert - Full-Stack Exploitation Mastery: Packt

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Usability Testing

    Usability testing is a method used to evaluate the usability and user experience of a product, service, or interface by observing users as they interact with it. It involves creating realistic tasks or scenarios for users to perform while collecting qualitative and quantitative data on their behavior, feedback, and satisfaction. Usability testing helps identify usability issues, assess user satisfaction, and gather insights for improving the design and overall user experience.‎

    To excel in usability testing, you need to develop the following skills:

    • Test Planning: Ability to plan and design usability tests, including defining objectives, creating test scenarios, and selecting appropriate methods.
    • Test Moderation: Skills in moderating usability testing sessions, guiding participants through tasks, and asking probing questions to gather feedback.
    • Observation and Analysis: Proficiency in observing and documenting user behavior, interactions, and feedback during usability tests.
    • Data Collection Techniques: Familiarity with various data collection techniques, such as video recording, note-taking, and surveys, to capture user insights.
    • Usability Metrics: Understanding of different usability metrics, such as task completion rates, error rates, time on task, and user satisfaction scales.
    • Data Analysis: Ability to analyze and interpret usability test data, identify patterns, and derive actionable insights for design improvements.
    • Reporting and Communication: Effective communication skills to present usability test findings, provide recommendations, and advocate for user-centered design.
    • Empathy and User-Centered Thinking: A mindset that prioritizes understanding user needs, expectations, and perspectives throughout the testing process.
    • Attention to Detail: Ability to observe and capture nuanced user behaviors, interactions, and feedback during usability testing sessions.
    • Collaboration: Collaboration skills to work with designers, developers, and stakeholders in integrating usability findings into the design process.‎

    With usability testing skills, you can pursue various job opportunities, including:

    • Usability Tester
    • UX Researcher
    • User Researcher
    • Usability Analyst
    • User Experience Analyst
    • Usability Consultant
    • Interaction Designer
    • Product Designer
    • UX Designer
    • Information Architect

    These roles involve conducting usability tests, analyzing test results, identifying usability issues, and providing actionable recommendations for improving the user experience of products, services, or interfaces.‎

    Usability testing is well-suited for individuals who possess the following qualities:

    • Attention to Detail: Ability to observe and document user behaviors, interactions, and feedback with meticulous attention to detail.
    • Analytical Thinking: Aptitude for analyzing data, identifying patterns, and deriving meaningful insights from usability test findings.
    • Empathy: Understanding and empathizing with users, their goals, and frustrations to uncover valuable insights.
    • Communication Skills: Effective communication skills to facilitate usability testing sessions, ask relevant questions, and present findings to stakeholders.
    • Curiosity: A natural curiosity and desire to understand user behavior and improve user experiences.
    • Patience: Recognizing that usability testing requires patience to observe user interactions and gather accurate insights.
    • Collaborative Mindset: Willingness to collaborate with designers, developers, and stakeholders to integrate usability findings into the design process.
    • Problem-Solving Orientation: Aptitude for identifying usability issues and providing actionable recommendations for improvement.
    • Adaptability: Ability to adjust usability testing methods and approaches based on different user profiles and testing contexts.
    • Continuous Learning: Eagerness to stay updated with industry trends, new testing methods, and emerging technologies.‎

    Several topics are related to usability testing that you can study to enhance your skills and knowledge, including:

    • Usability Testing Methods: Different methods and techniques for conducting usability tests, such as thinking aloud, benchmark testing, and remote testing.
    • Test Planning and Design: Creating test scenarios, defining objectives, selecting appropriate sample sizes, and determining the right metrics to measure.
    • Test Moderation Techniques: Strategies for effectively moderating usability testing sessions, guiding participants, and eliciting valuable feedback.
    • Data Analysis and Interpretation: Analyzing usability test data, interpreting findings, and identifying key usability issues and improvement opportunities.
    • Usability Metrics: Understanding and applying usability metrics to evaluate and quantify the usability of a product or interface.
    • Remote Usability Testing: Conducting usability tests remotely using tools and technologies for remote participant recruitment and session facilitation.
    • Mobile Usability Testing: Techniques and considerations for testing the usability of mobile apps and responsive web designs.
    • Accessibility Testing: Evaluating and ensuring the accessibility of digital products for users with disabilities.
    • Comparative Usability Testing: Methods for comparing the usability of different design solutions or interfaces.
    • Usability Testing Reporting: Creating effective and actionable usability test reports, presenting findings, and making design recommendations.

    Exploring these topics through online courses, workshops, practical projects, and reading relevant literature will provide you with a strong foundation in usability testing principles, methods, and best practices, enabling you to effectively evaluate and improve the user experience of digital products or services.‎

    Online Usability Testing courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Usability Testing skills. Choose from a wide range of Usability Testing courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Usability Testing, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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