Writing a Usability Test Plan & Tasks — Roadmap Step & Resources
Writing realistic tasks that reveal usability problems without leading the participant
- Level: advanced
- Estimated time: 1 days
- Roadmap: UX Design
Before this step
Interview questions
- Why is a task like 'try to update your shipping address' better than 'click on Settings'?
Study resources
- How to Write a Research Plan (Article) — Nielsen Norman Group's guide to writing a research plan, directly applicable to test plans.
- Writing a Usability Test Plan Explained (Video) — Covers defining clear tasks and success criteria before testing.
Part of
- Usability Testing — section
- UX Design roadmap — the full learning path