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Two years ago…
Two years ago... Hi there, Vincent here! It has only been two years ago since I've mailed the submission for Happy Labs to the Dutch Chamber of Commerce. So the 28th of September was a special day...
Two years ago…
Two years ago... Hi there, Vincent here! It has only been two years ago since I've mailed the submission for Happy Labs to the Dutch Chamber of Commerce. So...
Download | Happy Labs Kickoff Guideline
A good start is half the battle. Before you perform a usability test it’s important that you and your team are aligned. Thats why we always...
Je eigen UX lab opzetten
Je eigen UX lab opzetten We schreven al over de voor- en nadelen van het hebben van je eigen usability Lab. In deze Happy Story vertellen we je meer over...
The must-ask user testing questions
The must-ask user testing questions We all know that user testing is important, but what’s the right approach with questioning your users? With the user...
KLM x Happy Coach
KLM x Happy Coach Besides making use of a Happy Lab, where you can conduct the user test yourself or let us test for you with Happy Test, you can also make...
UX design for different user generations
UX design for different user generations In a previous Happy we’ve told about the biggest mistakes in user design. One of them was designing UX for the...
5 Common UX mistakes and how to fix them
5 Common UX mistakes and how to fix them There are quite some mistakes you can make while designing your website or app. In this Happy Story we've listed...
User experience is critical to customer relationships
User experience is critical to customer relationships In the previous Happy Stories we’ve told all about UX testing, but why is it important to...
How to share your user insights effectively
How to share your user research findings effectively After a long day of testing at Happy Labs, you’ve probably gathered a huge amount of...
The difference between early & late stage UX testing
The difference between early & late stage UX testing In an earlier Happy Story we’ve told you all about the right time to test your project...
The value of user insights and how to write them
The value of user insights and how to write them We can’t stress it enough: it’s very important to write down your insights. Not just because it...
Download | Happy Labs Observation log Template
Test facilities, check. Respondents, check. Test setup, check. The only thing you have to take care of is writing down the test results in a...
Best practices for recruiting respondents
Best practices for recruiting respondents Recruiting the right respondents for your next test can be quite a hassle. But don’t worry, we...
The number of respondents you’ll need for your tests
The number of respondents you'll need to have for your tests The godfather of usability testing, Jakob Nielsen, conducted an elaborate research...
Testing in a Design Sprint
Testing in a design sprint Many agencies and companies work agile to quickly develop concepts and designs. An important part of this agile...
Writing an excellent test-script
Writing an excellent testscript We’ve shared our Test Script Template and in this Happy Story we'll give you some tips and tricks on how to...
January recap – No better way to start the year
Happy Labs in the media! You might remember we launched our The Hague office at the end of 2018. Well.. it did got picked up by the media;...
Download | Happy Labs Testscript Template
The basis for a successful test is good preparation. By working out the test in advance to the smallest detail, you will not face surprises on...
Get The Most Out Of Every Respondent
Get the most out of every respondent When you conduct usability tests, the most important thing is: the respondent! When you do regular...
Voor- en nadelen van een eigen UX lab
Voor- en nadelen van een eigen UX Lab Waar je aan moet denken bij het hebben van je eigen in-house UX Lab.Het hebben van een eigen in-house...
Happy Labs’ 2018: What a happy year
What a year! We can hardly believe what happened this year. We think it is extremely important that everyone talks to their users. Based on this...
The pros and cons of different test locations
The pros and cons of different test locations The location of your user test has a major influence on the results of the test because every...
How to set up a kick-ass user test?
How to set up a user test To set up a kick-ass user test it is advisable to prepare well. A test plan can provide a good basis for this. At the...
The right time to test within your development process
The right time to test within your development process In an earlier story we’ve discussed our top 10 user testing methods. But when do you...
Top 10 user testing methods
Top 10 user testing methods There’s a wide range of user tests you can conduct to improve your digital applicaties. We’ve selected our top 10...
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) x Happy Lab
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) x Happy Lab In this article the UX Lead of the national Dutch railway company NS will tell us more about the testing...
5 reasons why user testing is inevitable
Happy Stories #1: 5 reasons why user testing is inevitable Welcome to Happy Stories! Every week we’ll keep you up-to-date on the latest...
Happy Labs opent tweede onderzoekslocatie in Nederland
Happy Labs opent tweede onderzoekslocatie in Nederland 8 november 2018 Amsterdam Happy Labs, het eerste onafhankelijke UX lab van Nederland,...