1 / 5

Contextual Inquiry

Contextual Inquiry. By: Irvin, Dallas Juan, and Elaine. Summary. Contextual Inquiry: a type of interview for gathering field data from users. It is usually done by one person speaking to another person to get as much information as possible for later study.

jamieyoung
Télécharger la présentation

Contextual Inquiry

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Contextual Inquiry By: Irvin, Dallas Juan, and Elaine

  2. Summary • Contextual Inquiry: a type of interview for gathering field data from users. • It is usually done by one person speaking to another person to get as much information as possible for later study. • Basically, you follow someone around to see what they do and to study their work environment.

  3. How It Works • Ask the person for their permission to interview them. • Then you visit their work place to observe their work and environment. • Then you ask questions about their work and study, etcetera. • Some things that you should pay attention to are location, people, culture, and values.

  4. Things to Look For

  5. Pros There is little interference from outside sources. Great for finding out information you have no idea about. Learn first-hand for what users need. Cons Get false information because subject is bothered. Demands good relationship between subject and interviewer. Pros/Cons

More Related