Task analysis is the analysis of how a task is accomplished.

A task analysis includes descriptions of:

• manual and mental activities
• task and element durations
• task frequency
• task allocation
• task complexity environmental conditions
• necessary clothing and equipment
• other unique factors involved in or required for one or more people to perform a given task.

Resources:

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Task_analysis
• http://www.usability.gov/analyze/analysis.html
• http://www.usabilitynet.org/tools/taskanalysis.htm
• http://maxweber.hunter.cuny.edu/pub/eres/EDSPC715_MCINTYRE/TaskAnalysis....