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Explainability Bugs
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Example
- Usage of radio buttons for an option that supports multiple checking options.
- Misleading Grammar / Typo Issues
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Effects
- Confusion
- Ignored Feature
- Waste of time
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FTUE (First Time User Experience) Bugs
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Example
- Sign Up Option is not available from the Cart Page
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Effects
- Loose potential customer
- Poor onboarding experience
- Increase in marketing costs
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Accessibility Bugs
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Example
- Use of low contrast colors
- Non availability of alt text for images
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Effects
- Lawsuits / Legal Risks
- Prevents Inclusivity, Diversity, and Usability
- Financial Penalties
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Usability Bugs
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Example
- Allowing only one table row to be exported at once instead of the entire display table.
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Effects
- Waste of time
- Loss of Charisma
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UX Bugs
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Example
- Non availability of tool tip / placeholder text.
- Not showing progress message
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Effects
- Limits growth / adoption
- Competitive disadvantage
- Adds an unprofessional vibe
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Tips to Avoid Pitfalls
- Use Usability Heuristics
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Accessibility Guidelines
- iOS
- Android
- Play UX Games
- Practice and Use Bug Advocacy Skills
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Consider Persona Based Test Strategy
- Novice User
- Expert User
- Old User, etc.
- Talk to marketing, sales, and support team
- Interview your customers