Difference between revisions of "Usability"

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===Aims===
 
===Aims===
* provide further information about (basic research)
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* provide further information about the following topics:
 
** users ("who?")
 
** users ("who?")
** tasks
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** tasks ("what?", "how?")
** context
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** context ("where, when, why?")
* using [[Link title]] as a starting point for  
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* using [[GIMP UI Redesign#functionality overview|functionality overview]] as a starting point for  
  
 
===Methods===
 
===Methods===

Revision as of 11:35, 26 April 2011

Aims

  • provide further information about the following topics:
    • users ("who?")
    • tasks ("what?", "how?")
    • context ("where, when, why?")
  • using functionality overview as a starting point for

Methods

  • interviews
    • 4 per audience segment
    • open questions, no questionnaires
    • focus: tasks

Deliverables

  • primer (20-40 page pdf about users, tasks, context)
  • Mental Model Diagram
    • 1 diagram per audience segment
    • tasks organized in "Mental Spaces" of users
    • existing and planned functionality of GIMP