Blog Update #2 — Next steps

Recommendations:

Focus:

Blog Update #4

Experiment Goal

Blog Update #4a — Revised goal(s) of experiment:

Our experiment goals have shifted since blog update 3 to focus on the differences between our prototype and the pre-existing UBC lost and found database, a competitor system…

Blog Update #5

Blog Update #5a — Rationale of Medium Fidelity Prototyping Approach

The medium fidelity prototype will primarily be horizontal. The reasoning for this prioritization is that we would like users to be able to go through all the steps involved in finding a specific ‘lost’ item…

Milestone 2 — Project Introduction

Project Direction

The direction of our project has not changed. We will be focusing on improving the pre-existing lost and found workflows at UBC.

Task Examples

Blog Update #6

Blog Update #6a — Pilot

Our pilot test helped us refine how we presented the tasks to our participants. For example, not all of our participants were aware that “Hugh Dempster Pavilion” was also known as “DMP”, and thus when presenting them the tasks this needed to be…

Blog Update #7

Blog Update #7a:

Conclusions:

Overall, despite the 2x2 ANOVA not being able to show any significance in regards to our interface’s speed up in efficiency, we did find significance in improving satisfaction of the lost and found process, especially…