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Running Effective Remote Usability Tests: 5 Tips for Handling Technical Failures and Fatigue

38% of remote sessions have tech issues. Learn the 5 essential tips: mandatory pre-flight tech checks, screen-share backup plans (reverse share, non-interactive walkthrough), structured 3-minute breaks at 25 minutes, non-leading think-aloud prompts, and time-limit communication. Includes emergency scenarios doc and day-of checklist.

Simanta Parida
Simanta ParidaProduct Designer at Siemens
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Simanta Parida is a Product Designer at Siemens, Bengaluru, specializing in enterprise UX and B2B product design. With a background as an entrepreneur, he brings a unique perspective to designing intuitive tools for complex workflows.

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