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Evaluación heurística de sitios web con influencia en el sector agropecuario colombiano

2014; Volume: 8; Issue: 15 Linguagem: Inglês

10.31908/19098367.2233

2539-4169

Omar Antonio Vega, Sandra Lorena Jiménez Pineda, Ángela María Sánchez Valencia,

Business, Innovation, and Economy

Heuristic evaluation is a methodology of inspection on web accessibility / usability, where people judge whether each element of the interface of the website follows the principles established in order to make a proper use of them. This document provides an evaluative experiment conducted to 56 different web sites: public, private and official companies related to research, finance and marketing, with influence in the agropecuary sector in Colombia. This instrument, based on the Nielsen methodology was applied to each selected site, to establish their conditions and detects that may affect its use by intended end users. The sites have been tested with acceptable and good grades, which are not remarkable, since it has a primarily informative intension.