HiSoftware's
Usability Test Manager enables complete
automated and custom visual usability
testing.
New features expand
“Acc” Product line to empower Developers,
Quality Assurance Teams and Usability
specialists with a comprehensive test
management and reporting solution for
organizing and managing the
accessibility/Usability testing process
Concord, NH —June 13,
2002-HiSoftware, Inc. today announced the
upcoming release of its Web Site Usability
Visual Test Manager, which will provide a
comprehensive solution for augmenting and
managing the existing automated usability
testing available in AccVerify providing a
visual verification and tracking system
for all usability testing. The Usability
Visual Test manager enables Web designers
to easily test for recommendations and
user-testing knowledge during the Web
design process. It enables organizations
to implement standard Usability testing
practices and to create and deploy
corporate wide custom usability testing
practices as part of their design and
quality assurance protocol.
The Usability Visual Test Manager will be
an integrated new feature in HiSoftware’s
acclaimed AccVerify and AccRepair
Solutions, that will dramatically decrease
the cost of making Internet, Intranet, and
Extranet content and Web based
applications accessible and usable. The
new product releases will be available on
June 14, 2002. For more information,
please visit
http://www.hisoftware.com/access/valueadd.html
Features include:
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Question/Answer
Wizard powered by XML
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Question Manager and
Editor provided for EASY Creation of
Usability Tests with NO Knowledge of XML
required
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Add or Create
corporate Standards
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Allows Boolean,
Multiple Choice Choose from Answer Group
and more for Answer and Question
formation
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Allows or Blocks
Comments
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Output to XML or
Database
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Ships with a
Complete Usability Test group covering
usability areas: Clarity, Consistency,
Content Structure, Site Feedback, Help &
Site Help, Navigation Systems, and User
control.
The Usability Visual
Test Manager enables users to quickly and
interactively create tests and test groups
as well as providing them with the ability
to create their own tests and to mix and
match question files.
Integrate with
Existing Systems
HiSoftware’s Open database architecture
and Open API’s provide extensible systems
that enable Systems Integrators and Users
to integrate AccVerify and AccRepair into
their Web site publishing or testing
architectures thus providing the ability
to run Accessibility verification and
repair solutions as part of the process
from within their content delivery system.
Additionally, organizations that utilize
proprietary content creation systems can
incorporate HiSoftware solution functions
into these systems without exposing their
Intellectual Property outside of the
organization.
HiSoftware’s Web site accessibility
solutions, AccVerify, AccRepair,
AccMonitor Server, Hi-Caption and
AccessibilityWATCH, assist organizations
in achieving and maintaining accessible
Web sites. These solutions, available as
desktop applications and as automated
server solutions, help organizations
develop long-term strategies to achieve
Web content accessibility. They allow
multiple users to work collaboratively on
Web site accessibility-resulting in
reductions in time and resources allocated
to accessibility.
Available as an No Charge Add-on for:
ABOUT HISOFTWARE
HiSoftware Company, the leader in
enterprise content quality management
solutions, provides innovative products
that empower quality assurance teams,
content developers, Web site architects,
and company executives to work
collaboratively on their efforts to create
and manage corporate Web standards for
Accessibility, Privacy, Searchability,
Usability and custom guidelines and
policies. HiSoftware’s integrated, full
lifecycle solutions dramatically reduce
the time required to test, manage and
deploy e-business Web sites.
HiSoftware works closely with industry
leaders and visionaries to provide
solutions for today's information
accessibility, content quality, search and
retrieval needs. HiSoftware’s customers
represent Fortune 500 companies, and many
of the largest e-commerce, government, and
educational sites in North America and
around the world and include
ChevronTexaco, Commerce One, Mercury
Interactive, and Microsoft Government.
Founded in 1998, HiSoftware Company
maintains North American corporate
headquarters in Concord, New Hampshire.
Further information about HiSoftware can
be found online at
www.hisoftware.com
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