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Excercise (to be handed out)

1. Get real with IBM RealPhone
   • We will perform a usability study on IBM's RealPhone system
   • Download the full handout, which contains:

     • the presentation
     • evaluator's instructions and tasks
     • consent form
     • Pre-test, During-test and Post-test questions
     • methods for running a basic observational study
     • discussion of guidelines for user observation
     • IBM Real Phone Instruction Sheet and their test-drive instructions
     • Isys' Hall of Shame critique of RealPhone

   • The system is available here, as an installable .exe
   • The presentation, in powerpoint

Excercise

1. Mouse-Typing on Phone Pads and Keyboards
   • We will perform a 'pilot' controlled study on how people perform on different types of keyboards

Last updated Fall, 2006