Run a heuristic pass on a wireframe
Apply four usability heuristics to identify and fix wireframe issues before user testing.
An expense-report prototype lets employees upload receipts, assign them to projects, and submit for approval. The main path works, but several states are unclear. Status -> language -> control -> recovery The common trap is treating heuristics as an audit score. The useful output is a wireframe change that improves the upcoming test. Status Add a banner after upload: "3 receipts uploaded, 1 needs review" and a progress indicator during OCR. Visibility of system status reduces uncertainty while the system processes receipts. Language Replace "cost object" with "project or department" and add examples in helper text. Match between system and…
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