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About Usability
Usability.gov provides guidance and resources for improving the usability of digital services in government. It focuses on how effectively users can achieve their goals when interacting with government websites and services.
Access resources and guidance for enhancing usability in government digital services.
What You Can Do
- Explore usability testing methodologies
- Join communities of practice for user experience
- Access the Human-Centered Design Guide Series
- Find best practices for digital content creation
- Utilize the Usability Testing Kit for federal employees
Frequently Asked Questions
What is usability?
Usability refers to how easily and effectively users can accomplish their goals when using a product or system.
How can I improve the usability of my government website?
Usability.gov offers resources and guides that provide best practices for creating user-centered digital services.
Is Usability.gov an official government website?
Yes, Usability.gov is an official website of the United States government.
What resources are available for usability testing?
The site provides a Usability Testing Kit and various guides to help federal employees conduct usability testing.
Can I join a community focused on user experience?
Yes, Usability.gov allows users to join communities of practice to collaborate on user experience improvements.