Thanks very much for these helpful suggestions of strategies and tools! I appreciate your input. Kyle On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 11:55 AM, Mumpower, Elizabeth Peele < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hi Kyle, > > > Our UX/UI person has done some card-based IA testing using the > methodology outlined here: http://boxesandarrows.com/ > card-based-classification-evaluation/ > > [http://boxesandarrows.com/files/banda/art_end.gif]<http: > //boxesandarrows.com/card-based-classification-evaluation/> > > Card-Based Classification Evaluation « Boxes and Arrows< > http://boxesandarrows.com/card-based-classification-evaluation/> > boxesandarrows.com > Mark the intersection of each scenario and the classification item > selected by the participant. I usually use capital letters for first > choices and ... > > If you have any questions about it, I can put you in touch with him. > > Thanks, > > Elizabeth Peele Mumpower > Systems Librarian > Emory University > > ________________________________ > From: Code for Libraries <[log in to unmask]> on behalf of Kyle > Breneman <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2016 9:48 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [CODE4LIB] Methods to test new site IA? > > Apologies for cross-listing... > > I need some advice on user testing methods. I've embarked on a project to > redo our library website's information architecture. I've sketched out a > new IA for the site which I want to test with users. Initially I thought > that I would just build out the new IA on our development server, then do > usability testing with users on the dev site. Now I'm realizing that will > be a lot of work, and making any changes once its built will also take > time. Is there a middle ground? Are there good ways to do some user > testing with paper prototypes? I want to get feedback on whether my > categories and labels are intuitive and meaningful. > > Kyle Breneman > > Integrated Digital Services Librarian > > University of Baltimore > > ________________________________ > > This e-mail message (including any attachments) is for the sole use of > the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged > information. If the reader of this message is not the intended > recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution > or copying of this message (including any attachments) is strictly > prohibited. > > If you have received this message in error, please contact > the sender by reply e-mail message and destroy all copies of the > original message (including attachments). >