Valsplat about user research methods @ ProductTank AMS april 7 2015

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… or asking the right questions, at the right time to get the best results from your user research Stijn Nieuwendijk @ ProductTank AMS April 7, 2015 User research to fuel: Choose, combine & repeat

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… or asking the right questions, at the right time to get the best results from your user research

Stijn Nieuwendijk @ ProductTank AMS

April 7, 2015

User research to fuel:

Choose, combine & repeat

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We’re developing this great app and want you to do a

usability test. So we’re sure all the buttons are in the right place. When

can you start?

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Valsplat user experts inAmsterdam

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Embedded user research

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User research: early, often & fast

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User research to fuel:

Inspiration, discovery and innovation

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User research to enable:

Focus, evidence based design decisions, smooth

process

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User research to favor:

Optimization & improvement

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What methods & tools?

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Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so.

— Galileo Galilei

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Don’t ask me to

count the hundreds

and the thousands — Nigella Lawson

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User testing

Eye tracking analysis

User interviews

Focus groups

Questionnaires

Remote unmoderated

user testing

Structured feedback

tools (Usabilla etc.)

A/B testing

Web analytics

Diary studies

Card sortingSitemap testing

Persona’s

Ethnographic observations

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User testing

Eye tracking analysis

User interviews

Focus groups

Questionnaires

Remote unmoderated

user testing

Structured feedback

tools (Usabilla etc.)

A/B testing

Web analytics

Diary studies

Card sortingSitemap testing

Persona’s

Ethnographic observations

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It’s not about the tools…not

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…but about the right questions, timing & combination

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User testing

Eye tracking analysis

User interviews

Focus groups

Questionnaires

Remote unmoderated

user testing

Structured feedback

tools (Usabilla etc.)

A/B testing

Web analytics

Diary studies

Card sortingSitemap testing

Persona’s

Ethnographic observations

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User testing

Eye tracking analysis

User interviews

Focus groups

Questionnaires

Remote unmoderated

user testing

Structured feedback

tools (Usabilla etc.)

A/B testing

Web analytics

Diary studies

Card sortingSitemap testing

Persona’s

Ethnographic observations

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User testing

Eye tracking analysis

User interviews

Focus groups

Questionnaires

Remote unmoderated

user testing

Structured feedback

tools (Usabilla etc.)

A/B testing

Web analytics

Diary studies

Card sortingSitemap testing

Persona’s

Ethnographic observations

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User testing

Eye tracking analysis

User interviews

Focus groups

Questionnaires

Remote unmoderated

user testing

Structured feedback

tools (Usabilla etc.)

A/B testing

Web analytics

Diary studies

Card sortingSitemap testing

Persona’s

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1 + 1 = 3

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sprint 3

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sprint 4 sprint 5 sprint 6sprint 2

Hi-fi tests in lab

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sprint 3

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sprint 4 sprint 5 sprint 6sprint 2Lo-fi guerilla tests

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sprint 3

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sprint 4 sprint 5 sprint 6sprint 2

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Be a guerrilla!

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Fail early, often & fastLearn

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Choose, combine & repeat

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Thank [email protected]

@stijnn

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