Weekly Article Links #5
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Getting your testing project into orbit!
Archive for February, 2012
Usability testing methods. Self-reporting logs and Thinking aloud protocol.
In my previous article I told you about such usability testing methods as Surveys, Questionnaires and Pluralistic walkthroughs. This time, let’s talk about Self-reporting logs and Thinking aloud protocol.
Self-Reporting Logs
Self-report logs are forms of “pencil-paper” type, in which users fix all actions and thoughts about interaction with application. This method is economical enough as experts are involved only in handling of results, without supervising action of the user in runtime of jobs.
