Assessing Website Usability Attributes

Web sites are widely used in daily life no matter for work or for entertainment, and connect with others in their social life. Usability is one of the quality factors that determine the successfulness of a web site. This study reviews existing usability standards and model from previous studies. Mos...

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Main Authors: Nur Sukinah, Aziz, Adzhar, Kamaludin, Azliza, Yacob, Noor Suhana, Sulaiman
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Language:English
Published: AENSI Publishing 2014
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Online Access:http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20887/
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description Web sites are widely used in daily life no matter for work or for entertainment, and connect with others in their social life. Usability is one of the quality factors that determine the successfulness of a web site. This study reviews existing usability standards and model from previous studies. Most of the previous works only mentioned the attribute of usability in general and no details discussion is included. There are less published works in usability guidelines that comes up with metric for easy measurement especially focusing for web site. This study identifies the major elementsin web site usability from the previous studies and usability standards. It adapted Quality in Use Intergrated Measurement Model or QUIM model that include accessibility in web site usability unlike earlier work which separate between usability and accessibility. The results show effectiveness, efficiency, learnability, satisfaction and accessibility have significant impacts and highly correlated on web site usability. These attributes should needs to be consider when designing web site.
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spelling ump-208872018-08-10T02:55:09Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20887/ Assessing Website Usability Attributes Nur Sukinah, Aziz Adzhar, Kamaludin Azliza, Yacob Noor Suhana, Sulaiman QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science QA76 Computer software Web sites are widely used in daily life no matter for work or for entertainment, and connect with others in their social life. Usability is one of the quality factors that determine the successfulness of a web site. This study reviews existing usability standards and model from previous studies. Most of the previous works only mentioned the attribute of usability in general and no details discussion is included. There are less published works in usability guidelines that comes up with metric for easy measurement especially focusing for web site. This study identifies the major elementsin web site usability from the previous studies and usability standards. It adapted Quality in Use Intergrated Measurement Model or QUIM model that include accessibility in web site usability unlike earlier work which separate between usability and accessibility. The results show effectiveness, efficiency, learnability, satisfaction and accessibility have significant impacts and highly correlated on web site usability. These attributes should needs to be consider when designing web site. AENSI Publishing 2014-03 Article PeerReviewed pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20887/1/Assessing%20Website%20Usability%20Attributes.pdf Nur Sukinah, Aziz and Adzhar, Kamaludin and Azliza, Yacob and Noor Suhana, Sulaiman (2014) Assessing Website Usability Attributes. Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 8 (4). pp. 192-198. ISSN 1991-8178. (Published) http://www.ajbasweb.com/old/ajbas/2014/Special/192-198.pdf
spellingShingle QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
QA76 Computer software
Nur Sukinah, Aziz
Adzhar, Kamaludin
Azliza, Yacob
Noor Suhana, Sulaiman
Assessing Website Usability Attributes
title Assessing Website Usability Attributes
title_full Assessing Website Usability Attributes
title_fullStr Assessing Website Usability Attributes
title_full_unstemmed Assessing Website Usability Attributes
title_short Assessing Website Usability Attributes
title_sort assessing website usability attributes
topic QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
QA76 Computer software
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20887/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20887/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20887/1/Assessing%20Website%20Usability%20Attributes.pdf