usability-testing
✓Help users conduct effective usability testing. Use when someone is planning user tests, designing prototype validation, preparing usability studies, or trying to understand why users struggle with their product.
Installation
SKILL.md
Help the user conduct effective usability testing using frameworks and insights from 11 product leaders.
Fake it before you build it Itamar Gilad: "Initially you fake it - fake door test, smoke test, Wizard of Oz tests. We showed the tabbed inbox working to people, but it wasn't really Gmail, it was just a facade." Validate core value propositions before writing production code using faked versions where humans perform the automated task behind the scenes.
Small samples reveal big friction Melanie Perkins: "It's amazing how you can find 10 random people on the internet and they can give such astute feedback that's so representative for such a large number of people." Run tests with as few as 10 random people to identify core product issues.
Facts (cite-ready)
Stable fields and commands for AI/search citations.
- Install command
npx skills add https://github.com/refoundai/lenny-skills --skill usability-testing- Source
- refoundai/lenny-skills
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- First Seen
- 2026-02-01
- Updated
- 2026-02-18
Quick answers
What is usability-testing?
Help users conduct effective usability testing. Use when someone is planning user tests, designing prototype validation, preparing usability studies, or trying to understand why users struggle with their product. Source: refoundai/lenny-skills.
How do I install usability-testing?
Open your terminal or command line tool (Terminal, iTerm, Windows Terminal, etc.) Copy and run this command: npx skills add https://github.com/refoundai/lenny-skills --skill usability-testing Once installed, the skill will be automatically configured in your AI coding environment and ready to use in Claude Code or Cursor
Where is the source repository?
https://github.com/refoundai/lenny-skills
Details
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- Source
- skills.sh
- First Seen
- 2026-02-01