The document discusses the concept of usability in web design. It defines usability as the effectiveness, efficiency and satisfaction with which users achieve goals in a particular environment. It also states that effectiveness refers to how accurately and completely users can achieve goals, efficiency means the resources used to achieve goals, and satisfaction means comfort and acceptability of the system. Finally, it describes usability as a multi-faceted concept involving functionality, reliability, consistency with user expectations, importance or value, and enjoyment of use.