On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 8:25 PM, Stormy Peters <sto...@gnome.org> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Felipe Contreras > <felipe.contre...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 4:55 PM, Sam Thursfield <sss...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > Gathering feedback does not necessarily require an online user survey. >> >> Indeed, do you have a better suggestion? > > There are several other ways to get feedback. > > For example, user testing. I'm sure all the major distributions have done > some user testing. Most large companies have a whole user testing > team/group.
And where are the results? Without evidence it's only wishful thinking. > I'm not a user testing expert but it involves giving people (both new and > experienced) tasks to do, watching how they do it (without interfering) and > then asking them about their experience. > > I know people who have successfully used http://www.usertesting.com/ for web > sites. I don't know if a similar, inexpensive option exists for desktop > software or not. Right, so nobody is going to do this. Is there any better suggestion that would actually be implemented? -- Felipe Contreras _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list