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usability

How easy something is to use. Both software and Web sites can be tested for usability. Considering how difficult applications are to use and Web sites are to navigate, one would wish that more designers took this seriously. See user interface and usability lab.


usability [‚yüz·ə′bil·əd·ē]
(industrial engineering)
The characteristics which enter into a product's design and are related to its quality and reliability that enable users to perform tasks quickly and error free, as well as reduce the time and mental effort to learn or operate the product. Also known as ease of use; user friendliness.

(programming)usability - The effectiveness, efficiency, and satisfaction with which users can achieve tasks in a particular environment of a product. High usability means a system is: easy to learn and remember; efficient, visually pleasing and fun to use; and quick to recover from errors.

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Initial feedback from our customers confirms that the TouchPrint 4100 addresses civil market usability requirements making it ideal for unassisted or semi-assisted fingerprint capture," remarked Robert V.
Corillian Intelligent Authentication, which is available either integrated into Corillian's online banking services or as a stand-alone solution that can be integrated with other online banking or e-commerce systems, meets the performance and usability requirements of financial institutions of all sizes.
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