Behalf Of Ricardo Walker
Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 2:55 PM
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Jacob Nielsen article on testing the iPad
Hi,
Keep in mind, the 7 people used in the studio had experience with an iPhone and
1 had been using an iPad for a week. So these people weren'
Hi,
Keep in mind, the 7 people used in the studio had experience with an iPhone and
1 had been using an iPad for a week. So these people weren't completely in the
dark when it came to using the UI found on the iPad
On May 11, 2010, at 11:00 AM, Pete Nalda wrote:
> Ok. Yes I'll admit it was a
and if they haven't had that option, the PdF guide will help them along the way
:)
On 11 May 2010, at 16:00, Pete Nalda wrote:
> Ok. Yes I'll admit it was a "Usability Study", and not a review. And I also
> agree that things could be changed to make it more "usable" to the masses,
> but, I t
Ok. Yes I'll admit it was a "Usability Study", and not a review. And I also
agree that things could be changed to make it more "usable" to the masses, but,
I think, also, that in this day and time, people are going to get a chance to
experience some "how it works" information prior to sitting
Behalf Of Pete Nalda
Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 10:32 AM
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Jacob Nielsen article on testing the iPad
Shoot! I'm not afraid to disagree with him, no matter who he is. Why not use
proper naming when discussing a piece of technology? The Dock is
Pete,
This is not a product review. It is a summary of an academic study. In the
summary that you read, he isn't expressing his personal like or dislike for the
iPad. His conclusion is based on the results of the testing of the people in
his study. The way those tests work is they tell the pers
Shoot! I'm not afraid to disagree with him, no matter who he is. Why not use
proper naming when discussing a piece of technology? The Dock is not a Tab
bar, and it is plainly visible. Also, it seems the article left out so much
else of what the iPad has to offer.
On May 11, 2010, at 9:20 AM
It's an interesting read and I'm not about to disagree with someone like him.
Thanks for the link; your right - he has come up in an hci module I've
just finished.
On 11/05/2010, olivia norman wrote:
> Interesting, I've heard of him, but haven't read his work previously.
> Thanks for sending.
>
Interesting, I've heard of him, but haven't read his work previously.
Thanks for sending.
Olivia
On May 11, 2010, at 9:42 AM, Pete Nalda wrote:
> Thanks for the article. While he makes some valid points, I get the feeling
> he just doesn't like the iPad. That's ok, but the first thing he comp
Thanks for the article. While he makes some valid points, I get the feeling he
just doesn't like the iPad. That's ok, but the first thing he complains about
is the dock. I had no problem noticing it myself. I think that anyone would
be inclined to study the whole screen, and not just the top
Hi all,
I don't know if many on this list will be familiar with the work of Jacob
Nielsen. For those who don't know him, he's one of the foremost minds in
the field of interaction design. Those who took (or are taking) computer
science at University may have encountered his work during courses i
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