Re: Regrets: usability testing in Austin

Noooo!!!!!!!

Do we want to reconsider dates? Charlotte, is it too late for that? I guess we couldn't move it to the next week because of your vacation. Right?

~Shawn

On 8/23/2017 1:09 PM, Sharron Rush wrote:
> As it turns out, Brent was right and I will *not* be in Austin for the usability sessions.  Regrets
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> On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 1:02 PM, Shawn Henry <shawn@w3.org <mailto:shawn@w3.org>> wrote:
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>     Charlotte, Demographic notes are at the end... :-)
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>     -------- Forwarded Message --------
>     Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2017 12:43:50 -0500
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>     I took a first pass at some research questions and tasks (tweaked from earlier list) and participant demographics for the usability testing. All open for discussion, of course.
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>     Research questions:
>     •       How do people interact with the home page, and the sub-pages? Where does their focus go and pause? What do they click on?
>     •       Think-out-loud reactions to the visual design, content areas, nav, etc.
>     •       Is the all the navigation throughout clear, including what's available, where they are, where they've already been, where they can go next. Is the non-primary navigation clear, e.g., in-page navigation, related pages, etc.
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> 
>     Tasks:
>     1.      Help! We have to make our website accessible and I don't even know where to start!
>     2.      I need to check if my website meets accessibility standards.
>     3.      I'm looking for mobile accessibility guidelines.
>     4.      Should I use ARIA or WCAG?
>     5.      What is a screen reader and how do they work?
>     6.      I'm giving a presentation on accessibility and want some basic info about WAI and WCAG to include in the presentation.
>     7.      I'm trying to convince my boss to make accessibility a priority for our website.
>     8.      What laws require me to make my website accessible?
>     9.      I'm a visual designer. What do I need to do for accessibility?
>     10.     We need to develop an accessibility policy for our website.
>     11.     I'm a W3C Advisory Committee Representative and I want to see what W3C is doing on accessibility in Working Groups, Interest Groups, and Community Groups.
>     12.     How do I contact someone at WAI to present at my conference?
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>     Issue/Question for Charlotte: Ask people not to use Search box so we see what they do with the nav? Or let them use it, then redirect to nav?
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>     Demographics notes:
>     * Most or all involved in web development, management, marketing, procurement, or such.
>     * Most with low-medium accessibility knowledge.
>     * Ideally some project management level; some developers; some *not* developers or designers, e.g., procurement or marketing.
>     * ...
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> Sharron Rush | Executive Director | Knowbility.org | @knowbility
> /Equal access to technology for people with disabilities/

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