Comments on: Usability Tests with 30 Observers http://www.uie.com/brainsparks/2007/09/13/usability-tests-with-30-observers/ UIE\'s latest insights on the world of design Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:55:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Why using 30 observers in the same room as the participants is 99% bad* « Information Design & Usability http://www.uie.com/brainsparks/2007/09/13/usability-tests-with-30-observers/#comment-92202 Why using 30 observers in the same room as the participants is 99% bad* « Information Design & Usability Tue, 30 Oct 2007 15:00:53 +0000 http://www.uie.com/brainsparks/2007/09/13/usability-tests-with-30-observers/#comment-92202 [...] thats not afraid to go upstream with your opinions. In this case though I think that your article Usability tests with 30 observers points the usability testing community in the wrong [...] [...] thats not afraid to go upstream with your opinions. In this case though I think that your article Usability tests with 30 observers points the usability testing community in the wrong [...]

]]> By: Watching them work « Useology http://www.uie.com/brainsparks/2007/09/13/usability-tests-with-30-observers/#comment-90321 Watching them work « Useology Tue, 09 Oct 2007 02:01:54 +0000 http://www.uie.com/brainsparks/2007/09/13/usability-tests-with-30-observers/#comment-90321 [...] written a couple interesting posts recently regarding usability tests. Please check them both out: Usability Tests with 30 Observers and More on Usability Tests with 30 Observers. In More on Usability Tests with 30 Observers Jared [...] [...] written a couple interesting posts recently regarding usability tests. Please check them both out: Usability Tests with 30 Observers and More on Usability Tests with 30 Observers. In More on Usability Tests with 30 Observers Jared [...]

]]> By: Comment on Jared Spools post “Usability Tests with 30 Observers” « Information Design & Usability http://www.uie.com/brainsparks/2007/09/13/usability-tests-with-30-observers/#comment-89744 Comment on Jared Spools post “Usability Tests with 30 Observers” « Information Design & Usability Tue, 02 Oct 2007 13:49:21 +0000 http://www.uie.com/brainsparks/2007/09/13/usability-tests-with-30-observers/#comment-89744 [...] Comment on Jared Spools post “Usability Tests with 30 Observers” October 1st, 2007 — haakonha This is my response to Jared Spools post: “Usability Tests with 30 observers“: [...] [...] Comment on Jared Spools post “Usability Tests with 30 Observers” October 1st, 2007 — haakonha This is my response to Jared Spools post: “Usability Tests with 30 observers“: [...]

]]> By: More on Usability Tests with 30 Observers » UIE Brain Sparks http://www.uie.com/brainsparks/2007/09/13/usability-tests-with-30-observers/#comment-88444 More on Usability Tests with 30 Observers » UIE Brain Sparks Tue, 18 Sep 2007 12:51:29 +0000 http://www.uie.com/brainsparks/2007/09/13/usability-tests-with-30-observers/#comment-88444 [...] had some great comments on my post, Usability Tests with 30 Observers. Here are my [...] [...] had some great comments on my post, Usability Tests with 30 Observers. Here are my [...]

]]> By: Dr. Pete http://www.uie.com/brainsparks/2007/09/13/usability-tests-with-30-observers/#comment-88358 Dr. Pete Mon, 17 Sep 2007 21:22:24 +0000 http://www.uie.com/brainsparks/2007/09/13/usability-tests-with-30-observers/#comment-88358 I'm curious, Jared: do you find that doing observation on an actual subject has more value than just taking the 30 observers through a simulated session? Do you throw that subject's data out? I’m curious, Jared: do you find that doing observation on an actual subject has more value than just taking the 30 observers through a simulated session? Do you throw that subject’s data out?

]]> By: Chris Blow http://www.uie.com/brainsparks/2007/09/13/usability-tests-with-30-observers/#comment-88243 Chris Blow Mon, 17 Sep 2007 00:07:25 +0000 http://www.uie.com/brainsparks/2007/09/13/usability-tests-with-30-observers/#comment-88243 I would be terrified to have my back to a room of 30 stakeholders and experts. I would be terrified to have my back to a room of 30 stakeholders and experts.

]]> By: Fresh: новости мира юзабилити » Blog Archive » Юзабилити-тестирование с 30 наблюдателями? http://www.uie.com/brainsparks/2007/09/13/usability-tests-with-30-observers/#comment-87978 Fresh: новости мира юзабилити » Blog Archive » Юзабилити-тестирование с 30 наблюдателями? Fri, 14 Sep 2007 09:43:47 +0000 http://www.uie.com/brainsparks/2007/09/13/usability-tests-with-30-observers/#comment-87978 [...] Usability Tests with 30 Observers [...] [...] Usability Tests with 30 Observers [...]

]]> By: Daniel Szuc http://www.uie.com/brainsparks/2007/09/13/usability-tests-with-30-observers/#comment-87977 Daniel Szuc Fri, 14 Sep 2007 09:02:08 +0000 http://www.uie.com/brainsparks/2007/09/13/usability-tests-with-30-observers/#comment-87977 Would the result be the same if the participant sat in a different room from the 30 observers? Are there benefits by having them in the same room? On initial reads this seems scary for the participant (especially when walking in to see 30 people) Would the result be the same if the participant sat in a different room from the 30 observers?

Are there benefits by having them in the same room?

On initial reads this seems scary for the participant (especially when walking in to see 30 people)

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