Rolling Your Own Online Study

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“Rolling Your Own”

Online Usability StudyTom Tullis

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“Rolling Your Own” Online Study way o! building an online usability study based

on online sur"ey tools. Sam#le study built using t$e !ree "ersion o!

Sur"ey%i&mo.

llows you to collect' (or eac$ tas)'

Tas) success Tas) time Sub*ecti"e rating +omments

O"erall comments or ratings, suc$ as t$e SystemUsability Scale -SUS.

ny demogra#$ic data needed.


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Sam#le Study o! MeasuringUX.com

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Ty#ical order o! 4uestions' 5ey identi!ying in!o -e.g., email address

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Timer

Rating scale -e.g., easy 6 di!!icult

+omments 7ost8study ratings -e.g., SUS

ny additional demogra#$ic in!o -e.g., age range, etc

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