User Studies at NCSU

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   - Morae software
   - Remote observing

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NCSU Libraries Web Site Redesign Usability Study, Round 1 (2005)

Overview

Usability test evaluation of the newly redesigned web site took place on Aug. 16, 2005. The goal of the usability testing was to get feedback about use of the site to accomplish basic tasks such as finding information about major library services and resources.

Eight participants (3 Seniors, 2 Juniors, 3 Other), all student employees of the NCSU Libraries, participated in the initial usability test evaluation of the newly redesigned web site on Aug. 16, 2005 in ITTC Lab 2. The goal of the usability testing was to get feedback about use of the site to accomplish basic tasks such as finding information about major library services and resources.

Team and Partners

  • Katherine Dexter Willis
  • Tito Sierra
  • Tripp Reade
  • Jim Tuttle
  • Eric Pauley
  • James Jackson Sanborn
  • Nick Mangine

Technical Details

Recordings were made in the NCSU Libraries Usability Research Lab using Morae usability testing software.

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Last updated: October 2009