The document discusses accessibility and usability of websites, specifically as they relate to the Northern Territory government in Australia. It notes that over 20% of the NT population is over 50 years old and many have disabilities. The document outlines Australian legal requirements for website accessibility, which include compliance with WCAG 2.0 guidelines. It discusses various methods for evaluating accessibility, such as manual evaluation, automatic evaluation, and user experience testing. Usability is also covered, including principles like efficiency, effectiveness and satisfaction. Methods for evaluating usability like heuristic analysis and user testing are described. The document concludes by outlining steps to assess the accessibility and usability of the NT Department of Chief Minister website.
20. Automatic Evaluation
Has tools that scan and evaluate
each pages that corresponds to W3C
Guidelines or DDA
(Hassanzadeh and Navidi 2012)
21. User Experience
Experts will provide the users a series of tasks to perform and
once the user operated the website, difficulties or confusion
starts to appear.
(Hassanzadeh and Navidi 2012)