Contents

• Introduction
• Heuristic Evaluation
• Poor Examples
• http://www.lingscars.com/
• http://lesailes.hermes.com/us/en/
• http://www.havenworks.com/
• Consequences of Poor HCI Design
• Good Example
• http://www.usps.com/
• http://www.apple.com/
• Consequences of Good HCI Design
• Conclusion
• References

Description

Computers and software have been the most revolutionary ideas of the 21st century. With the rise of this technology and the internet world has become a small place. Websites are being used for every purpose in the world today. In this context human computer interaction has become a very important aspect of today’s technological world. Human computer interaction is the way computer applications and systems are designed to make the work of the user easy and efficient. It is very important for the applications to be user friendly it to be effective.
This report analyses HCI quotient of websites and how care taken in HCI designing the websites determines the efficiency of the website. In doing so the report uses heuristic evaluation process. For this purpose it first explains the various heuristic and then proceeds to evaluate the websites.