It can be used to clarify user requirements. Later during development, it can be used to specify details of the user interface. A typical storyboard will contain a number of images depicting features such as menus, dialogue boxes and windows. The storyboard can be shown to the design team as well as typical users, allowing them to visualise the composition and scope of possible interfaces and offer critical feedback. Survey A survey involves administering a set of written questions to a large sample population of users.
Surveys can help determine information or customers, work practice and attitudes.
SUMI - Software Usability Measurement Inventory SUMI is a questionnaire designed to collect subjective feedback from users about a software product with which they have some experience. Users are asked to complete a standardised 50-statement psychometric questionnaire. It also provides a global assessment of usability. Supportive evaluation Supportive evaluation is a participatory form of evaluation similar to a 'principled focus group'. Users and developers meet together and the user representatives try to use the product to accomplish set tasks.