A Usability Assessment of Pakistani Universities/Institutions Websites

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Muhammad Shahid Khan
Muhammad Shahid Khan
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Muhammad Abid Khan
Muhammad Abid Khan
1 Gandhara University, Peshawar, Pakistan, University of Engineering & Technology, Peshawar, Pakistan,

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Websites are playing a very important role in field of information Technology. Usability is also of much importance in exploring the websites. The objective of this paper is assessing the usability of the websites of the Pakistani Universities and giving the idea of developing the websites of the universities/institutions fulfilling the user needs. Different parameters were analyzed in light of usability in the websites of different universities in Pakistan. It was evaluated that these universities websites have the errors in the parameters not following the rules of usability. The usability of websites of different universities/institutions of Pakistan can be improved applying the one rule for every factor so that the user can encounter every task easily with no tedious effort and confusion. These rules of usability should be announced by the government and the universities should be limited in these rules to facilitate the fresh and experienced users.

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  1. Jacob Nielsen (2012). Usability Heuristics.

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Muhammad Shahid Khan. 2013. \u201cA Usability Assessment of Pakistani Universities/Institutions Websites\u201d. Global Journal of Computer Science and Technology - E: Network, Web & Security GJCST-E Volume 13 (GJCST Volume 13 Issue E9): .

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Websites are playing a very important role in field of information Technology. Usability is also of much importance in exploring the websites. The objective of this paper is assessing the usability of the websites of the Pakistani Universities and giving the idea of developing the websites of the universities/institutions fulfilling the user needs. Different parameters were analyzed in light of usability in the websites of different universities in Pakistan. It was evaluated that these universities websites have the errors in the parameters not following the rules of usability. The usability of websites of different universities/institutions of Pakistan can be improved applying the one rule for every factor so that the user can encounter every task easily with no tedious effort and confusion. These rules of usability should be announced by the government and the universities should be limited in these rules to facilitate the fresh and experienced users.

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