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UW Library Usability
URL: http://www.lib.washington.edu/usability/

Description:
Information from the University of Washington (UW) Libraries about how it conducts usability testing for library websites. "Evaluating the usability of a particular information system or webpage can take many forms: user surveys, focus groups, interviewing, heuristic evaluations, and usability testing." Includes information about selecting and implementing tests, links to sites, and a short bibliography. (Some information is specific to UW.)

Publisher:
University of Washington Libraries

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Human-computer interaction
Library Web sites
User interfaces (Computer systems) -- Testing
Web sites -- Design

LII Database Information:
Record 13187 created by Maria Brandt on 08/15/2005
Last modification on 08/15/2005
Published: 08/15/2005  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/13187