UX Trivia Quiz #1 by Tom Tullis

What was the name of this first Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) from Apple, introduced in 1993?

Newton

Lisa

Pet

Einstein

Who published a paper in 1992 entitled “Refining the Test Phase of Usability Evaluation: How Many Subjects is Enough?” showing that 4-5 participants find about 80% of the problems?

Robert Virzi

Jakob Nielsen

Ben Shneiderman

Arnie Lund

In a 1998 paper studying the evaluator effect in usability testing, Jacobsen and John had four evaluators watch the same usability session videos and independently identify the usability issues. What percentage of the total set of issues was identified by all evaluators?

20%

40%

60%

80%

Who is this UX pioneer, author of the book Letting Go of the Words and co-author of the book A Practical Guide to Usability Testing?

Ginny Redish

Whitney Quesenbery

Judy Ramey

Brenda Laurel

What is the name of the law related to human movement which states that the time to rapidly move to a target area (e.g., a button) is a function of the distance to the target and its size?

Fitts's Law

Porter's Law

Moore's Law

Newton's Law

What famous industrial designer was involved in the design of all these things?

Henry Dreyfuss

Charles Eames

Dieter Rams

James Dyson

Who is this man, the inventor of the World Wide Web?

Tim Berners-Lee

Al Gore

Sergey Brin

Steve Wozniak

In a 2006 study, Gitte Lindgaard and her associates concluded that web designers have a certain number of milliseconds for their pages to make a good first impression. What was that number?

In accessibility, what does the acronym P.O.U.R. Stand for?

Perceivable, Operable, Understandable, and Robust

Practical, Overt, Usable, and Repeatable

Primary, Organized, Utilitarian, and Right

Preventable, Optimum, User-centric, and Real

What was the name of this early hypermedia application released by Apple in 1987? (Note: It was commonly used as a prototyping tool.)

HyperCard

Eliza

Aspen

HyperEX

UX Trivia Quiz #1 by Tom Tullis

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