Description
How do patrons search for and use information online? To explore this question, Hennepin County Library (HCL) has partnered with University of Minnesota students to test the HCL website for usability. Project coordinator Amy Luedtke (HCL Web Librarian) and students who have conducted the testing will discuss their findings and explore ways to improve library website usability. They will also share tips and tricks for conducting library website usability testing.
Start Date
20-3-2013 3:45 PM
End Date
20-3-2013 4:45 PM
Inside the Mind of the User: Website Usability Testing
How do patrons search for and use information online? To explore this question, Hennepin County Library (HCL) has partnered with University of Minnesota students to test the HCL website for usability. Project coordinator Amy Luedtke (HCL Web Librarian) and students who have conducted the testing will discuss their findings and explore ways to improve library website usability. They will also share tips and tricks for conducting library website usability testing.