Added by Geoff Sauer on Jan 31, 2003. Average rating: 3.67/5.00 (n=3, std dev: 1.15)
Quantitative data from user testing of three successive releases of a visual programming language demonstrated the limited value of several existing performance support systems. Qualitative data collected concurrently pointed to
specific usability problems. Organization of help
information was not clear to users, thereby hindering
search. In addition, users could not act on help pages
contained developer rather than user vocabulary and
concepts.
Quantitative data from user testing of three successive releases of a visual programming language demonstrated the limited value of several existing performance support systems. Qualitative data collected concurrently pointed to
specific usability problems. Organization of help
information was not clear to users, thereby hindering
search. In addition, users could not act on help pages
contained developer rather than user vocabulary and
concepts.