Monique Romero's Portal > Exercises > Usability Definition > Usability Evaluation



Does the website function properly?
Yes, links and supporting subpages/features are functioning and working properly. Loading time is also very quick.

Does the website use correct HTML coding?
Yes, the website uses appropriate HTML, easily identified and recognized by most browsers.

Do all graphics, animations, text, and other page elements appear in their proper places?
Yes, nothing seems out of place or awkwardly placed. The overall interface of Google.com is very simple and easy on the eyes.

Do the web links function properly?
Yes, all links work and help the user get directed to the correct pages.

Do the mail links function properly?
It's quite difficult to locate true direct mail links, specifically "mailto" links. Other main mail links, like the one that leads to my personal mail login do work and function.

Is the site easily accessed without special software/plug-ins, or are useful help resources or alternatives provided?
The site can easily be accessed without any special software/plug-ins.

Does the entry page load quickly?
Yes, the entry page loads extremely quickly.

Do secondary pages load quickly?
Yes, the secondary pages load very quickly.

Can important items on the entry page be viewed without extensive scrolling?
The main site is simplified so that the focus is on the search engine, which appears very up-front. Other important items can easily be viewed by clicking on links that the user can see without having to scroll.

Is the site user-friendly and easy to navigate?
Yes, there are no "bells and whistles" that can confuse the user.

Are content elements well-labeled?
Yes, content elements are well-labeled for better ease of use.

Is the website accessible to all users?
Yes, because the site is mostly HTML-based, uses minimal graphics for faster loading and neat/functional interface.