Testing plan
What color will you use for correction?
we used green color for the correction.
• The goal of the test: what do you want to achieve?
-->After conduction the test, we wanted to know how successful New York Times reader is in satisfying reader's need.
We wanted to test the the effectiveness of the navigation in New York Times and overall look and feel of the site.
Is New York Times reader fulfilling the requirements of irregular users?
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The testing will take place on the weekends.
--When and where was the test was executed?
-->The test was executed in Metropolia UAS,Palmia Cafeteria,Leppavaara.
• How long is each test session expected to take?
-->We expect that each section takes around 20 minutes.
We did the testing in 10 to 15 minutes.
• What computer support will be needed for the test?
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For that we prepared questionnaires and we want them to explain their experiences with the New York Times while they go through it using our computer. We will let them use our computer to write it down. The sample questions are as follows.
1.Where your eyes goes at first when you open new york times?Do you like the color of the site?
2.Do you like the color of layout of the site?
What they didnot like about the site?
32.What difficulties do you get using new york times reader?
4.News are mainly focused in political news.What more news do you prefer?
3.Do you like the arrangement of the content in the page e.g. sports,politics,entertainment etc?
Do you like the navigation in the page?
45.How many times a week do you read the papers ?
65.In what position do you keep the new york times reader among other big papers?papers (e.g. Helsinki Sanomat, iltalehti,ilta sanomata and Lansi Uuusima)?
6. Was it easy to do the task what we have asked you to do?
7. Is the site user friendly in your point of view?
Do you like the navigation,search engine in the site?
8. Is it easy to navigate?
Are there any broken linkswhen you navigate?
9.What are the things which you like and you don't like about the site?
• What criteria will be used to determine when the users have finished each of the test tasks correctly?
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And experiences of the user would be collected.Then we will analyse the data and we will have the idea what should be improved.
1. Write into your task 2, i.e. your testing plan:
- When and where the test was executed
- What you have to correct in your testing plan. e.g., your task descriptions were not clear, your time estimation of how long the test takes was not correct, you did not have the right briefing questions, you did not get the information that you thought you would from the test.
- Then correct your plan (state what colour you will use for the corrections so that i find them)
- State when and where will the actual testing take place.