Usability Evaluation of Museum Collection Database Retrieval System- A case study of National Taiwan Museum
| Autor: | Yun Chen Yang, 楊韻臻 |
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| Rok vydání: | 2010 |
| Druh dokumentu: | 學位論文 ; thesis |
| Popis: | 98 The Collection Database Retrieval System of Museum provides rich metadata and image data, and serves as crucial reference material in the course of research. This research focused on user’s perspective by exploring the usability of The Collection Database Retrieval System of National Taiwan Museum. The goal of this research was to improve the system’s effectiveness, efficiency and satisfaction through usability evaluation. This research used heuristic evaluation method for the interview, and observation survey to collect usability data. There were 6 museum professionals participated in the data gathering process. Participants were asked to complete a particular task, and each navigating pathway were recorded via SnagIt. This research was aimed for gathering usability information of The Collection Database Retrieval System of Museum only. The results of this research not only provided usable measurement tool of usability evaluation of The Collection Database Retrieval System of National Taiwan Museum, but also made recommendations for other museums to conduct its own usability testing. Finally, this paper was concluded by discussing the following topics: (1) Defining the Position of the Collection Database Retrieval System within Museum's Operation, (2) Provide System Segmentation by User’s Background, (3) Ethical Dilemmas, and (4) Current and Future Challenges. |
| Databáze: | Networked Digital Library of Theses & Dissertations |
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