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What are Nielsen’s usability heuristics and how do you apply them in reviews?
Answer
Heuristics are principles for evaluating usability.
Examples:
- Visibility of system status
- Match between system and real world
- Error prevention and recovery
- Consistency and standards
Use heuristic reviews to quickly spot issues, then validate with user testing. Heuristics guide decisions but don’t replace real user evidence.
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