Is Our Data Being Put to Good Use?
Usability Testing and Open Source Catalogs
Becky YooseJason Paul MichelKwabena Sekyere
Miami University of Ohio
Bibliographic Data via
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Usability Testing Methodology
Yale University VUFind Report
Key tasks and concepts of new catalog
6 tasks, 14 questions ranging from simple to difficult
User groups:Undergraduate StudentsGraduate StudentsFaculty
Usability Testing Analysis
Successful completion of task and average length of tasks
Methods utilized
Comments
“Perhaps changing
serials to journals or a more modern
term”
Questions? – Thank you
Becky Yoose - [email protected]
Jason Paul Michel - [email protected]
Kwabena Sekyere - [email protected]
