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D06 - What Do Users Want from Our Website? A User Study of the UC San Diego Library Website
Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at 1:15 PM–2:00 PM CDT
Room 301
Keywords
website user needs, participatory design, interview
Learning Objectives
- Understand the our rationale for choosing the study methodologies
- Learn from our workflow, methods, and research findings
- Gain tips for stakeholder buy-ins.
Abstract
We conducted a user study to determine what faculty and students want to have on a library home page to facilitate their research journey, and to what extent our current home page meets their needs. I will share our methodologies, workflow, research findings, and discuss tips to get stakeholder buy-ins.