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Status

Planned TBD

Summary

Goals

This test should discover:

• Do users realize they can move portlets?
• Are users successful at moving portlets around the portal?
• Can a user move a portlet successfully to a chosen location?
• Do users recognize and understand locked vs. unlocked portlets?

Success Criteria

A successful design has been achieved when:

• 75% of users realize they can move portlets after exploring the interface.
• 50% of users realize immediately they can move portlets.
• 75% of users can successfully drag a portlet to a chosen location and drop it.
• 75% of users can differentiate between locked and unlocked portlets and understand that they cannot move locked portlets.

Protocol

Method and test coordinator script.

• Layout Reorderer User Testing - Round 4 Protocol
• User Testing Demographic Questionnaire

Users

The desire is to test across a range of technology skill of students and faculty. Users tested in this round are from the University of Toronto and UC Berkeley.

Interaction Design

Underlying design patterns and description of component behavior.

• Layout Reorderer Specification

Test Environment

Location and version of the environment that was used. Attach a screenshot of the environment at the time of testing if the environment will change over time.

•  [http://build.fluidproject.org/fluid/sample-code/reorderer/portal/portal.html]

Results

Full notes and analysis of the user tests.

[Layout Customizer User Testing - Round 4 Results]