Usability Testing for Greater Impact: A Primo Case Study.
This case study focuses on a usability test conducted by four librarians at Texas Tech University (TTU). Eight students were asked to complete a series of tasks using OneSearch, the TTU Libraries' implementation of the Primo discovery tool. Based on the test, the team identified three major usabilit...
| Publicado en: | Information Technology & Libraries Vol. 33; no. 4; pp. 57 - 67 |
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| Formato: | case study pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article |
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American Library Association
Dec2014
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