Re: User stories and user tests for the 3rd objective

Ah I see what you are saying but actually I was thinking we might limit 
to some "sub groups" WITHIN cognitive by having the prefix.

+1 to it's not for this release - didn't mean to imply it was.

Steve

On 24/06/2019 12:45, lisa.seeman wrote:
> Hi Steve
> 
> This is part of the whole conversation with Janina - feeling the need to 
> say what is different between our groups and general usability. As such 
> it seems we need to leave in "as a user with impaired memory" or we are 
> just reinforcing the problem that it is the same as general usability.
> 
> Iether way, let us discuss it next version.
> 
> 
> All the best
> 
> Lisa Seeman
> 
> LinkedIn <http://il.linkedin.com/in/lisaseeman/>, Twitter 
> <https://twitter.com/SeemanLisa>
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ---- On Mon, 24 Jun 2019 12:28:12 +0300 *Steve Lee <stevelee@w3.org>* 
> wrote ----
> 
>     My only thought is that by using the standard Agile user story prefix
>     'As a XXXX I want...' we are in danger of unnecessarily limiting the
>     stories to certain people or functional disabilities.
> 
>     I feel it is much better to just leave that bit out and just capture
>     the
>     requirements in the stories.
> 
>     Steve
> 
> 
>     On 23/06/2019 14:14, lisa.seeman wrote:
>      > Hi Folks
>      >
>      >
>      > The third objective
>      >
>     <https://w3c.github.io/coga/content-usable/#objective-help-the-user-find-what-they-need> in
> 
>      > the design guide is missing user stories. I have written up some. I
>      > think they could be improved but are OK for this iterations of the
>      > design guided.
>      > Let me know if there are any essential changes that need to be
>     made for
>      > this iteration of the design guide. We hope to put them the draft in
>      > tomorow.
>      >
>      >
>      > Help the user find what they need
>      >
>      >
>      > User testing
>      >
>      > Make sure your user groups for user testing has all the different
>      > cognitive disabilities represented. Do not just ask questions,
>     but ask
>      > the user to do an action that demonstrates usability.
>      >
>      > Test for the following:
>      >
>      > * Can the user easily  find each different page from the home page,
>      > without going down incorrect paths?
>      > * Can the user easily find each different page from the main page of
>      > each set of pages or template, without going down incorrect paths?
>      > * Can  the user identify what key information  and applications are
>      > available in the site from the home page?
>      > * Can the user can easily find the different key information and
>      > applications available in the site from the home page, without going
>      > down incorrect paths?
>      > * On each page, identify any critical functions  necessary to
>     complete
>      > the main purpose of the page and important information. Is the user
>      > aware that this information and task are available as soon as the
>      > page loads?
>      > * On each page, identify any critical functions necessary to
>     complete
>      > the main purpose of the page. Can the use find them easily without
>      > scrolling. Does the user know where to look the first time they try
>      > to find these functions?
>      > * On each page, identify any important information, including any
>      > information that may affect the well being of the user. Can the user
>      > find them easily without scrolling. Does the user know where to look
>      > the first time they try to find this information?
>      > * Some users are likely to pick up a screen and touch it by mistake,
>      > or they may click on the wrong item.  Can they always recover and go
>      > back to where they where via the standard back mechanism?
>      > * Can users always go back to the step they were at before via a
>      > standard mechanism?
>      >
>      >
>      > User stories
>      >
>      > This leads to the following user stories:
>      >
>      >
>      > * As a user who has memory impairments and weak language processing
>      > skills, I want to find  the content I need without looking in the
>      > wrong place.
>      > * As a user who has memory impairments, weak executive function and
>      > weak language processing skills, I want to know what
>      > important information and functions are on a site quickly and
>     easily.
>      > * As a user who has memory impairments, weak executive function and
>      > weak language processing skills, I want to know what
>      > important information and functions are on a page, quickly and
>     easily.
>      > * As a user who has memory impairments, weak spacial skills and 
>     weak
>      > executive function and I often touch or click on the wrong item. I
>      > want to go back to exactly where  I was easily via a simple familiar
>      > action (that I use every time I touch or click on the wrong item).
>      >
>      >
>      >
>      >
>      >
>      > All the best
>      >
>      > Lisa Seeman
>      >
>      > LinkedIn <http://il.linkedin.com/in/lisaseeman/>, Twitter
>      > <https://twitter.com/SeemanLisa>
>      >
>      >
>      >
>      >
>      >
> 
> 
>

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