When you need to find software for managing business, tasks, holidays or whatever else, you face a great number of various products in Internet. This short yet helpful checklist lets you find and evaluate a software product from its functionality and technicality to usability and feedback.
1. Tutorial guide and learning materials
ð Tutorial guide information is accurate, complete and up-to-date
ð Images, video, demo, links and examples are demonstrated in the guide in compliance with the tutorial context
ð Tutorial guide information relates to the learning purposes
ð Users can get installation guide through web site or in software installation file
ð Tutorial content is readable and learnable
ð Software offers help at any stage
ð Target users can read tutorial guide on their languages
ð Learning materials and tutorial information are delivered together with software product
2. Graphic and multimedia
ð Graphic is well designed to optimize learning and working with software
ð Text and background are compatible with each other and easy to read
ð Colors and fonts are compatible with software design and not irritating
ð Animation sustains users in work with software
ð Multimedia helps users to work with software
3. Layout and interface navigation
ð Interface is intuitive; users can quickly find what they need
ð Users can easily navigate through the information to find necessary options
ð Layout is logical and consistent; there is no incompatibility in navigation
ð Navigation menu has ALT tags for rollover to allow users working through keyboard
4. Technical aspects
ð Product is tested on compatibility with declared operating systems
ð Product is tested on minimal hardware requirements
ð Users are able to access web site any time to download latest software version
ð Software installation process is as simple as possible
ð All help links for installation directions work properly
5. Support and feedback
ð Software provides several ways to reach technical support: e-mail, mail, web site, online chat and phone number
ð Software provides users with extra resources such as related web sites, online services, etc.
ð Users can send their technical support requests through feedback
ð Users can find out current product version and check for new updates
ð Users can access frequently asked questions (FAQ) on web site
6. Software trial and purchase
ð Web site of developer informs users about software type: shareware, freeware, etc.
ð Users can get downloadable or online version of software trial from web site
ð Software clearly notifies users of trial period and necessity to purchase product
ð Users can purchase product any time through various methods of payment: credit card, wire transfer, etc.
ð Before making decision to purchase product, users are able any time to read Warranty Agreement
ð Users can access online shop from direct links built in software product
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