UX02/User Research Flashcards
What is the first step in the design process?
Research
Data that is unstructured, unmeasurable, produces deep insight, subjective, interpretive, smaller sample sizes and is a “soft” science is what?
Qualitative
Data that is structured, numerical, measurable, gives broad insight, objective, statistical and considered a “hard” science is what?
Quantitative
What is a software application for accessing information on the world wide web ex: Chrome, Firefox, Safari and Internet Explorer?
Browser
What is a software system that is designed to carry out web searches ex: Google, Yahoo, etc.?
Search Engine
Asking leading questions, knowing the answer, being defensive or precious can lead to what?
Bias
What is an aide memoire w/specific tasks to be completed and specific questions to be asked that helps in keeping the test on track?
Usability Test Script
People who are not your users but are close enough that they would know what your users would want are known as what?
Proxies
User research is understand what people Blank?
Need
Worst type of users for usability testing would be
Colleagues, Friends and Family
Sales team, manager of your users, consultants who work with your users are all examples of what?
Proxies
When should you test your product?
Upfront @ the start of the project, during the research phase and at the prototype phase
Which type of research method is the easiest way to gather requirements, both quantitative and qualitative, powerful, unambiguous and cheap?
Online Surveys
This type of question produces a structured answer thus making it a what?
Quantitative question
This type of question produces an unstructured answer thus making it a what?
Qualitative question