Best Practice Report

Reviewing Three Mortgage Selection RIAs

Usability Flaws Undermine Rich Interface Benefits


Tim van Tongeren
 and  three contributors
Mar 05, 2007

Summary

Financial services firms adopt rich Internet applications (RIAs) to enhance the user experience with benefits like streamlined processes, customized content views, and financial modeling. To understand the usability of RIAs in financial services, we evaluated three mortgage RIAs. While none of the three applications passed our usability test, we found both user experience best practices and some well-known usability problems. 


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