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Search My Ancestry: Did Your Ancestor Die of Swine Flu? (Britain in General)
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Search My Ancestry: Helpful articles, useful tips and up-to-date news on English and Scottish family history. Beautifully illustrated family history books with a difference by a frequent contributor to the UK family history press. View my complete profile. Thursday, 11 June 2015. Did Your Ancestor Die of Swine Flu? Did Your Ancestor Die of Swine Flu? Ruth A. Symes investigates the consequences of the 1918 flu pandemic for family history. 8216;The Mother of All Pandemics’. The chances of your family havin...
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Locateme: How successful has the project been?
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Monday, 3 October 2011. How successful has the project been? Our success measures for the project were qualitative, focussing on the results of usability testing pre and post development and also on the range of usability measures used in the project. 1 A mobile interface is developed for Locate with increased usability over the desktop version when used on a mobile device. This will be measured by comparison of baseline testing with summative testing following rapid development phase. 2 Case study utili...
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Locateme: LocateME: Creating a virtual mock-up.
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Tuesday, 27 September 2011. LocateME: Creating a virtual mock-up. Paper based wireframing, Balsamiq mock-up - wireframing software, Guerrilla usability testing and. After analyzing the comments regarding using Locate on mobile devices from the feedback sheets, we identified one of the main. Key functionalities and began working towards creating a ‘virtual mobile environment’ that would incorporate the identified component effectively within the Locate mobile interface. We randomly approached 30 library u...
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Locateme: September 2011
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Thursday, 29 September 2011. Summary of Contextual Inquiry Results. The contextual inquiry took place over the week of August 15-19. The original plan was to recruit 4 students as testers, chosen to match four general "profiles" developed for the purpose of usability testing and to cover a range of user capabilities. The four profiles were:. EXEX - expert at mobile device, expert at library services. NONO - novice at mobile device, novice at library services. Over the course of the week, Amanda Hardy che...
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Locateme: Summary of Contextual Inquiry Results
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Thursday, 29 September 2011. Summary of Contextual Inquiry Results. The contextual inquiry took place over the week of August 15-19. The original plan was to recruit 4 students as testers, chosen to match four general "profiles" developed for the purpose of usability testing and to cover a range of user capabilities. The four profiles were:. EXEX - expert at mobile device, expert at library services. NONO - novice at mobile device, novice at library services. Over the course of the week, Amanda Hardy che...
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Locateme: LocateME Project Summary - Recap
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Monday, 3 October 2011. LocateME Project Summary - Recap. What did the LocateME project set out to achieve? Our goal, and related objectives, was two-fold with comments on our achievements set our below;. 1 Product Development: To enhance our resource discovery environment (LOCATE) enabling it to operate across a range of devices. A Assessing usability of current desktop version of LOCATE. B Developing a device independent mobile view of LOCATE. C Evaluation to determine if experience has improved. ERaUI...
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Locateme: Summary of Final Testing - Functionality Aspects
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Thursday, 29 September 2011. Summary of Final Testing - Functionality Aspects. This post will summarise the key issues/comments about functionality issues. Comments and Issues arising from Locate and Mobile Locate Testing. Mobile version of Locate very limited (some testers would prefer to use full version even though there are zooming/scrolling issues). One tester preferred the mobile version but would like some features added (‘simpler the better’). Mobile version does not give enough information about...
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Locateme: The initial stages of testing Locate on smart phones and tablet devices.
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Tuesday, 20 September 2011. The initial stages of testing Locate on smart phones and tablet devices. The initial walkthroughs by the instructional designers and learning technologist, using the latest mobile devices, allowed us to evaluate the interface and identify specific issues to the development team. The group analysis was recorded and made available to the development team for a further discussion in a scheduled LocateMe meeting. The five cognitive walkthrough reports. Paul W. Grove. ALUIAR Adapta...
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Locateme: June 2011
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Thursday, 30 June 2011. Loss of key personnel. Build / shadow expertise across team. Availability of stakeholders for testing. Effective project planning; offer of incentives; effective communication. Procurement Process and timely availability of hardware. Effective proect planning and agreement with purchasing dept. Dependency on Balsamiq software. Build familiarity asap; develop options to proceed without Balsamiq if founf inappropriate. Dependency on supplier support. Goal: To enhance the LibraryR...