ANDREW MELLOHCI FALL 2010

Final Presentation

Expert Review Comparative Study

AUP Library Homepage

Voyage Catalog System

Logical Flows(Usability Study)

University of San FranciscoGleeson Library

Similar Size and Demands of AUP

Research Method

ResultsExpert Review

HomepageThemeSearch

Presentation/Results pAgeHistoryExcerptsLocation

Ideal PathLexiconGrouping/Organization

ResultsComparative Study

Help Driven – AssumptionsThemeOrganizationLexiconSearch

Focal PointFederated Search

Mobile

Usability

Search

Theme

Help

Organization

In Library Control Level of DifficultyHomepageApply a Theme x 5Authentication(Login Box) x 5Social Media Icons x 3Homepage: Grouping/Organization Setup Content Management System 7Categorization by Topic/Major/Minor x 3Theme W3C Style Compliance x 4Mimic other AUP Sites x 4Consistent Layout of Text and Graphics x 3Authentication Single Sign On Across Sites 8On/Off Campus Distinction x 6Search Federated SearchCategorization by Topic/Major/MinorSearch: Homepage Reduce number of Search locations x 3Distinguish Databases/Clear Explanation x 2Rename databases to user-friendly names x 3Search: Sample Search

Search by Author(return Author+All Works) 5

Filter in and out Information 8Better Presentation of Results 8Search: Results Page Excerpt of Book 5Less Sidebar Options 5Mapping location of Book in Library Stacks 3Lexicon Fine tune Voyager for easier navigation x 5Change Place a Request wording x 5Categorization on Homepage x 3

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