UX Guidelines
This scorecard is organized around 6 design guidelines. It can be used to evaluate a design's overall user experience, or as a starting point for a deep-dive expert review or usability test once weaknesses are identified.
The guidelines are loosely inspired by
Nielsen's usability heuristics , but incorporate knowledge and standards that have emerged since Nielsen's principles were published over 20 years ago.
CARMEL guidelines: C onsistency: Follow existing standards, design patterns, and style guides.A ccessibility: Make content universally accessible to users of varying abilities. R ecovery: Design for error prevention and recovery.M emory: Support the limitations of human memory and cognition.E fficiency: Maximize task efficiency and information findability.L anguage: Tailor terminology to the user's expertise and reading level.
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