Hi Lorna, 1) There are good tips for website design at jakob nielsen's site (usability "guru" they claim) 2) There are accesibility/usability guidelines and testing at w3.org site. Hope this helps, Gaby Torres
On 4/10/07, Lorna Abungu <l.abungu at mac.com> wrote: > Dear colleagues, > > I am currently working on a consultancy to re-vamp an existing > website to be a bigger and better (and more attractive) online > resource (for academics, laymen, students...), and provide access to > a huge digitised collection of images (for educational use AND sale). > > I am in the process of developing a questionnaire/survey for existing > and potential users. We will be looking at the website very > critically, and shall also be addressing accessibility issues. I have > two queries: > > 1. Is there any standard 'model' questionnaire to judge the usability > and accessibility of a web site? I suspect that no one standard is > possible... this being the case, would anyone have any good ideas of > sample surveys that have been useful for other, similar projects? > > 2. I am aware of some web-sites and software that are used for > accessibility tests; is there a recommended 'best' or standard? > > You may reply directly to me at the address below, instead of posting > to the list. > > Many thanks, > > Lorna > > > - - - > > Lorna L. Abungu > Cultural heritage consultant > > P.O. Box 66, Ngara > 00600 Nairobi - Kenya > Tel. +254-722-523600 > l.abungu at mac.com > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > You are currently subscribed to mcn-l, the listserv of the Museum Computer > Network (http://www.mcn.edu) > > To post to this list, send messages to: mcn-l at mcn.edu > > To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: > http://toronto.mediatrope.com/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l >