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SFX Label & Options Menu - Guerilla Test of SFX Label (round 3)
(2007-01)
The goal for this test was to finalize label terminology for the SFX button so that it best fits the user's understanding of the service in preparation of redesigning the button.
LibGuides Undergraduate Focus Groups
(2009-09)
The goal for this test was not to look at specific design or functionality features of LibGuides, but to better understand the research habits of undergraduate students.
Divine Sky: The Artistry of Astronomical Maps
(2009)
The history of astronomical maps presented here cover the period between 1600 and 1900 when there was a mutual exchange of ideas between the arts and sciences. All items come from the University of Michigan libraries. (This ...
SFX Label & Options Menu - Guerilla Test of SFX Label (round 1)
(2006-08)
The goal for this test was to determine label terminology that best fits the user's understanding of the service in preparation of redesigning the SFX button.
SFX Label & Options Menu - Comparative Analysis
(2006-08)
SFX is a tool provided by the University Library that creates shortcuts to the full-text of online articles, as well as links to other Library services. When searching in many of the University Library databases, there ...
VuFind - Login Guerilla Test
(2008-11)
The goal for this test was to determine how users perceive login when using the catalog, and at which access points it is best to force a login decision.
Art, Architecture & Engineering Library (AAEL) Website Redesign & Usability 2006
(2006-05)
The Library's current website was launched in the Fall of 2004. With various functionality changes on the horizon, a full round of user-testing was conducted in order to determine how to best implement these changes with ...
Supporting the Dissertation Process with Grad Tools
(ACM, 2005-11)
Heavy use of an online collaboration and learning environment (CLE) at a large research university led the graduate school to consider how a CLE might support dissertation committees. The project team conducted focus groups ...
What, So What, Now What
(2006-11-08)
The Mardigian Library contracted with Formative Evaluation Research Associates (FERA) to develop three evaluation instruments the library could use to understand student and faculty perceptions of the library and its ...
Deep Blue Institutional Repository - Expert Evaluations
(2006-12)
Deep Blue (http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/) is the University of Michigan's service for representing U-M's rich intellectual environment. The primary goal of Deep Blue is to provide access to the work that makes Michigan a ...