I’m very pleased to announce that the article written for Library Hi Tech based on research conducted earlier this year is now available. For more information and to read the article in full …| Researching Usability
Many thanks to everyone who made it along to our event yesterday. I hope that it was informative and provided some guidance on planning your own user research. I’ve uploaded my slides from th…| Researching Usability
As the UX2 project wraps up this month, we have planned an event which we hope will introduce user-centred design and usability in digital libraries to others through our case studies. The event is…| Researching Usability
Introduction Following on from the usability testing of the desktop prototype digital library, we conducted more user research on the mobile prototype. The prototype is similar to the full version …| Researching Usability
Last week UX2 were fortunate to be invited back to present at the Scottish UPA’s regular meeting. Having introduced our project and the work we were doing at an event last year, this was a gr…| Researching Usability
The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Fresher than ever. …| Researching Usability
While researching mobile library services, I’ve read a few research papers produced by other projects recently. Doing so has provided some guidance on our own research techniques and allow me…| Researching Usability
In November we ran a survey to all students at the university to investigate mobile demographics among students, Internet habits and attitudes towards mobile library services. The survey ran for tw…| Researching Usability
In order to get a picture of the mobile library landscape, the mobile offering from a variety of academic institutions has been investigated. The aim of this is to understand what institutional lib…| Researching Usability
Examining the best approaches for mobile user evaluations and discussing which is better, testing in the field or in the lab. Capturing data during tests is also summarised.| Researching Usability