Better surveys mean better intelligence. This presentation forms part of the ‘Surveys That Work’ training course – an introduction to using survey methods – delivered at EMBL-EBI in December 2014. Surveys that work 2014 by @cjforms: An introduction to using surveyContinue reading… Five steps to better surveys – training course for EMBL-EBI
Category: Surveys
Eye tracking in user experience design: forms and surveys
This chapter, co-authored with Jennifer Romano Bergstrom, is published in Eye Tracking in User Experience Design (2014) Introduction Most parts of a web experience are optional. Forms usually are not. You want to use a web service? Register for it—usingContinue reading… Eye tracking in user experience design: forms and surveys
Six crucial survey concepts that UX professionals need to know
Surveys can be a really valuable source of great data. At the 2014 UXPA conference I decided to challenge my audience with a workshop exploring six crucial concepts from survey methodology that will determine how useful that data is: ask questionsContinue reading… Six crucial survey concepts that UX professionals need to know
UXPodcast on forms and surveys with Per Axbom and James Royal-Lawson
The UXPodcast team, Per Axbom and James Royal-Lawson, invited me to chat with them about forms and surveys. It was fun to reflect on recent conferences and how I got started in forms. UXPodcast on forms and surveys Transcript ofContinue reading… UXPodcast on forms and surveys with Per Axbom and James Royal-Lawson
Looking forward to UXPA 2014
Ahead of UXPA 2014, the Futureheads UX team interviewed me about the sessions I’m running at the conference, and what else I’m looking forward to. On Monday 21 July I’m running an evening tutorial in ‘Surveys in User Experience’. I’m looking forwardContinue reading… Looking forward to UXPA 2014
Lessons from Lisbon in accessible design
One reason I argue so strongly for designing in accessibility for people with special needs is that accessible design is also good design. Watching people explore a model of Lisbon’s Belem Tower – provided for people with visual impairments – wasContinue reading… Lessons from Lisbon in accessible design
An unanswerable survey invitation
“Choose a single question and get it in front of some users” – that’s what I wrote myself in my aims for the survey book I’m currently writing. Evernote recently sent me an email that corresponds to that advice. TheContinue reading… An unanswerable survey invitation
A deep dive into questions
How to ask better questions, and how to assess user experience using surveys, were the themes of the workshop I ran for UXLX – the 2014 User Experience conference held in Lisbon. We focused first on the four key areas for improving survey questions:Continue reading… A deep dive into questions
Eye Tracking in User Experience Design
Eye tracking can be a valuable tool in understanding how users are interacting with forms and surveys – in order to improve them. It’s a topic I’ve presented on many times, such as in this presentation on Visual Forms to the UKContinue reading… Eye Tracking in User Experience Design
The design of survey forms at GOR 2014
Where does a form end and a survey begin? That was my challenge when I was invited lead a half-day workshop on forms design at the General Online Research conference 2014 in Cologne, Germany. The group included survey methodologists fromContinue reading… The design of survey forms at GOR 2014