“The system should always keep user informed about what’s going on, through appropriate feedback within reasonable time.” (Jakob Nielsen)
•Amazon Kindle Fire and Nielsen's Heuristic of Visibility of System Status. The Kindle Fire tablet was designed as a lightweight and portable tablet that allows users the ability to browse the web, shop online, play game and read electronic books. The primary use of the tablet is done by touchscreen. There are a number of applications that the device is composed of, primarily the drop down menu bar helps navigate the use of the device. Unfortunately there is general clear title or screen content that helps direct to this particular menu drop down. This area clearly displays …show more content…
The header navigation panel is a consistent part of the webpage, displaying no matter the area of the website one goes to. Searching an item displays a slight pause before the results are presented. Users are able to further isolate items by using selectable menu options that displays. Text at times can be quite small, and some users may find this to be a visual inconvenience. Making purchases gives you information as the steps needed to complete purchase. Overall, using this webpage users are well informed and makes the experience quite effortless.
•The Kindle Fire and its Cognitive and Affective Properties. The Kindle Fire has one of the best cognitive and affective properties of the above listed products. The ability to utilize the touchscreen to the tablet allows for a more intimate user experience. The cognition allows for the more you use the product is more accessible and efficient way. Also as affective it has the ability to personalize the user experience as it adapts to the extensive use of the user. Facebook and its User-Centric Design Strengths. Facebook user centric design strength is its ability to make users aware of their browsing experience. The ability to notify users through pop ups, menu options and action bars allows the user to stay connected and informed. It too also evolves to a more personalized user experience with extended