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Impact the UX of Your Website with Contextual Inquiry
(2015-10-20)
This was a virtual presentation given at the Library 2.015 Worldwide Virtual Conference on October 20, 2015.
Overcoming the Challenges to Creating a Single Online User Experience
(2012-02-08)
The modern library web environment consists of multiple content sources and applications that perform essential functions that often overlap and could potentially create a fractured user experience. For example, content ...
Therapy for your CMS: Improving the User Experience
(2011-05-04)
In web design, much of user experience design is focused on the needs and expectations of end-users. However, when developing within an open-source content management system (CMS), it becomes essential to also consider ...
Giving Your CMS Users a Content Strategy and a Positive UX
(2011-08-03)
In web design, much of user experience (UX) design is focused on the needs and expectations of end users. However, it is just as essential to consider the user experience of your library staff who are using a content ...
Contextual Inquiry: How Ethnographic Research Can Impact the UX of your Website
(2015-11-14)
A contextual inquiry is a research study that involves in-depth interviews where users walk through common tasks in the physical environment in which they typically perform them. It can be used to better understand the ...
Librarians Using Mobile Devices
(2009-07-10)
At the University of Houston Libraries, we wrote a microgrant for prototyping mobile services on iPod Touch devices. We looked not only at user needs and expectations, but we also looked at how librarians are using mobile ...
Putting the Library Website in Their Hands: The Advantages and Challenges of a Homegrown Content Management System
(2008-10-18)
A presentation on a home grown content management system at the University of Houston Libraries.
Impact your Library UX with Contextual Inquiry
(2015-09-26)
A contextual inquiry is a research study that involves in-depth interviews where users walk through common tasks in the physical environment in which they typically perform them. It can be used to better understand the ...
The changing nature of web design and user expectations, and how libraries can respond
(2015-04-08)
This was a presentation given to the Houston Area Law Librarians Annual Meeting at the South Texas College of Law in Houston, TX, on April 8, 2015.