Login / Register Initial Global Navigation Change in...
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Initial Global Navigation STRENGTHS WEAKNESSES 1 1 Global navigation is responsive for mobile, tablet and desktop Not enough color contrast between logo and global nav bar background Heuristic: - Aesthetic and Minimalist Design RECOMMENDATION - Change color of the global navigation bar to contrast the Raiders of the Lost Archives logo - Visited page should remain highlighted as the user interacts on the page as shown below - Change “Login/Register” to “Profile” 1 1 2 2 Visited site link is highlighted when user first lands on a page. Upon clicking on the page, this becomes disabled as shown above. Heuristic: - Visibility of system status 3 Upon successful login, it’s confusing to still see login/ register option Heuristic: - Match between system and the real world 3
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Initial Global Navigation
STRENGTHS
WEAKNESSES
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Global navigation is responsivefor mobile, tablet and desktop
Not enough color contrast betweenlogo and global nav bar background Heuristic: - Aesthetic and Minimalist Design
RECOMMENDATION- Change color of the global navigation bar to contrast the Raiders of the Lost Archives logo- Visited page should remain highlighted as the user interacts on the page as shown below
- Change “Login/Register” to “Profile”
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2Visited site link is highlighted when user first lands on a page. Upon clickingon the page, this becomes disabled asshown above. Heuristic: - Visibility of system status
3Upon successful login, it’s confusing tostill see login/ register optionHeuristic: - Match between system and the real world
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Change in Global Navigation
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1Global navigation changes upon clicking“Zine Forest”. User loses access to profileinfo in “Login/Register” -- and must logoutand log back in to regain accessHeuristic: - User Control and Freedom - Recognition rather than Recall
RECOMMENDATION- Maintain the initial global navigation throughout the site. - Make “Zines” and “New Zine” part of a secondary navigation under “Zine Forest” similar as shown below.
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Zines New Zines
Zine Forest
Landing Page: Tutorial
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Use of a story line and imagesare fun and engaging for theuser
Font is difficult to read.Presentation of info doesn’t convey the point of zinecatalogging to the user in astraight-forward way -- overloadof info.Heuristic: - Aesthetic and Minimalist Design - Help and Documentation
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Takes several scrolls for user to get to the bottom of the tutorial
RECOMMENDATION- Change font in image- Highlight user actions in the tutorial- Break up tutorial into multiple pages -- provide feedback on progress
Login / Register
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Straight-forward log-in screen.Green/ red bar indicates if info is filled in correctly.
Registration information fornew users is not separatedfrom login for existing users.Adding in a space could makethis info clearer.Heuristic: - Aesthetic and Minimalist Design
RECOMMENDATION- Add line break between login, registration, and forgotten password info
Settings
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Page loads blank.Heuristic: - Error Prevention - Help users recognize, diagnose, and recover from errors
RECOMMENDATION- Disable this view for non-admin users OR add in error message
Zine Forest:scroll 1
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Use of a story line and imagesare fun and engaging for theuser
Title with the date-time formatis very long.Heuristic: - Aesthetic and Minimalist Design
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Image is fun, but does not addcontext to the user. It also takesup a lot of space at the beginningof the page.Heuristic: - Aesthetic and Minimalist Design
RECOMMENDATION- Change date-time format in the title.- Add text to image that explains to the user what this page is
Zine Forest:scroll 2STRENGTHS
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Unnecessary amount of whitespace on the right side of the page. Not enough separation between “Top Players” and “Top Teams”Heuristic: - Aesthetic and Minimalist Design
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Organization of information doesnot seem to follow logical flow ofuser actions -- “Top Players”and “Top Teams” info is relevantto during or after catalogging.Rewards information is relevantbefore a user starts the catalogging process.Heuristic: - Help and Documentation
Gamified and competitive elements of the site are funand engaging
1RECOMMENDATION- Move “Top Players” and “Top Teams” next to one another for side-by-side comparison- Move Rewards info above game stats for more logical flow of game steps
Zine Forest:scroll 3
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Gamified and competitive elements of the site are funand engaging
Organization of information does not best enable a comparison between your scores and everyoneelse’sHeuristic: - Help and documentation
RECOMMENDATION- Move “Me and My Team Stats” next to “Everyone Else” for side- by-side comparison
Zines
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Ability to sort by title, year,category, publisher, and creationdate is useful; however, no instruction is given to let userknow that this is possible.Heuristic: - Help and documentation
2Ability to search by title and creator is useful; however, no instruction is given to letuser know that this is possible.Heuristic: - Help and documentation
RECOMMENDATION- Add in description “Search all catalogged zines by title and category”- Add in description “Click on each attribute to sort” (or something similar)
Zines:item filled outSTRENGTHS
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Straight-forward attributesand helpful descriptions toassist user in catalogging
Only one entry is allowed per zine-another user can’t edit or add in additional information.Heuristic: - Flexibility and Efficiency of use
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Unclear what red, green or lackof bar on each entry field indicates.Heuristic: - Aesthetic and Minimalist Design
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3Term “Catalog List” is different thanthe destination page - “Zines”Heuristic: - Consistency and Standards
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RECOMMENDATION- Provide description to user what color indicates- Change “Catalog List” to “Zines” or “Zines List”
New Zine
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WEAKNESSES
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Straight-forward attributesand helpful descriptions toassist user in catalogging
Unclear what red, green or lackof bar on each entry field indicates.Heuristic: - Aesthetic and Minimalist Desig
RECOMMENDATION- Provide description to user what color indicates
Initial Global Navigation
STRENGTHS
WEAKNESSES
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Global navigation is responsivefor mobile, tablet and desktop
Not enough color contrast betweenlogo and global nav bar background Heuristic: - Aesthetic and Minimalist Design
RECOMMENDATION- Change color of the global navigation bar to contrast the Raiders of the Lost Archives logo- Visited page should remain highlighted as the user interacts on the page as shown below
- Change “Login/Register” to “Profile”
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2Visited site link is highlighted when user first lands on a page. Upon clickingon the page, this becomes disabled asshown above. Heuristic: - Visibility of system status
3Upon successful login, it’s confusing tostill see login/ register optionHeuristic: - Match between system and the real world
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Change in Global Navigation
WEAKNESSES
1Global navigation changes upon clicking“Zine Forest”. User loses access to profileinfo in “Login/Register” -- and must logoutand log back in to regain accessHeuristic: - User Control and Freedom - Recognition rather than Recall
RECOMMENDATION- Maintain the initial global navigation throughout the site. - Make “Zines” and “New Zine” part of a secondary navigation under “Zine Forest” similar as shown below.
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Zines New Zines
Zine Forest
Landing Page: Tutorial
STRENGTHS
WEAKNESSES
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Use of a story line and imagesare fun and engaging for theuser
Font is difficult to read.Presentation of info doesn’t convey the point of zinecatalogging to the user in astraight-forward way -- overloadof info.Heuristic: - Aesthetic and Minimalist Design - Help and Documentation
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Takes several scrolls for user to get to the bottom of the tutorial
RECOMMENDATION- Change font in image- Highlight user actions in the tutorial- Break up tutorial into multiple pages -- provide feedback on progress
Login / Register
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WEAKNESSES
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Straight-forward log-in screen.Green/ red bar indicates if info is filled in correctly.
Registration information fornew users is not separatedfrom login for existing users.Adding in a space could makethis info clearer.Heuristic: - Aesthetic and Minimalist Design
RECOMMENDATION- Add line break between login, registration, and forgotten password info
Settings
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Page loads blank.Heuristic: - Error Prevention - Help users recognize, diagnose, and recover from errors
RECOMMENDATION- Disable this view for non-admin users OR add in error message
Zine Forest:scroll 1
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WEAKNESSES
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Use of a story line and imagesare fun and engaging for theuser
Title with the date-time formatis very long.Heuristic: - Aesthetic and Minimalist Design
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Image is fun, but does not addcontext to the user. It also takesup a lot of space at the beginningof the page.Heuristic: - Aesthetic and Minimalist Design
RECOMMENDATION- Change date-time format in the title.- Add text to image that explains to the user what this page is
Zine Forest:scroll 2STRENGTHS
WEAKNESSES
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Unnecessary amount of whitespace on the right side of the page. Not enough separation between “Top Players” and “Top Teams”Heuristic: - Aesthetic and Minimalist Design
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Organization of information doesnot seem to follow logical flow ofuser actions -- “Top Players”and “Top Teams” info is relevantto during or after catalogging.Rewards information is relevantbefore a user starts the catalogging process.Heuristic: - Help and Documentation
Gamified and competitive elements of the site are funand engaging
1RECOMMENDATION- Move “Top Players” and “Top Teams” next to one another for side-by-side comparison- Move Rewards info above game stats for more logical flow of game steps
Zine Forest:scroll 3
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WEAKNESSES
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Gamified and competitive elements of the site are funand engaging
Organization of information does not best enable a comparison between your scores and everyoneelse’sHeuristic: - Help and documentation
RECOMMENDATION- Move “Me and My Team Stats” next to “Everyone Else” for side- by-side comparison
Zines
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Ability to sort by title, year,category, publisher, and creationdate is useful; however, no instruction is given to let userknow that this is possible.Heuristic: - Help and documentation
2Ability to search by title and creator is useful; however, no instruction is given to letuser know that this is possible.Heuristic: - Help and documentation
RECOMMENDATION- Add in description “Search all catalogged zines by title and category”- Add in description “Click on each attribute to sort” (or something similar)
Zines:item filled outSTRENGTHS
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Straight-forward attributesand helpful descriptions toassist user in catalogging
Only one entry is allowed per zine-another user can’t edit or add in additional information.Heuristic: - Flexibility and Efficiency of use
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Unclear what red, green or lackof bar on each entry field indicates.Heuristic: - Aesthetic and Minimalist Design
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3Term “Catalog List” is different thanthe destination page - “Zines”Heuristic: - Consistency and Standards
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RECOMMENDATION- Provide description to user what color indicates- Change “Catalog List” to “Zines” or “Zines List”
New Zine
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Straight-forward attributesand helpful descriptions toassist user in catalogging
Unclear what red, green or lackof bar on each entry field indicates.Heuristic: - Aesthetic and Minimalist Desig
RECOMMENDATION- Provide description to user what color indicates
