Mike Earley

Design Research - Command Line Searches - I received a request to research various website functions related to performing searches, and related to command line functionality. Prior to GUI interfaces, command line functionality was a powerful tool for collecting and filtering data. Many applications still utilize the power of command line functionality. For this project, we're trying to bridge the gap between the power of command line, and the experience of GUI.
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Kano Research - Surveying Teachers - We needed to better understand our customers' intent when coming to an online portal for education assets. This document gathers session notes and teacher comments from multiple focus groups, and then assigns them to a related application use case.
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Kano Research - Surveying Teachers - We needed to better understand our customers' intent when coming to an online portal for education assets.
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Kano Research - Surveying Teachers - We needed to better understand our customers' intent when coming to an online portal for education assets. After we had teachers take the survey (in focus groups, and online), we compiled the results and applied a statistical analysis - Kano, specifically. Using the outputs from the Kano data, we better understood teacher priorities. It was eye opening, because their priorities were vary different from our internal product team.
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