[Sigia-l] RE: Card sort result reports?

[Amy Silvers]

Thanks, Todd. That seems to be the consensus I'm getting.

Best,
Amy Silvers
Experience Architect
VML
asilvers at vml.com


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Todd Warfel [mailto:lists at toddwarfel.com] 
> Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 8:38 AM
> To: Patrick Grizzard
> Cc: Amy Silvers; sigia-l at asis.org
> Subject: Re: [Sigia-l] RE: Card sort result reports?
> 
> 
> On Jun 6, 2005, at 11:44 AM, Patrick Grizzard wrote:
> 
> > [...]Generally, when I have done card sorts, the results are 
> > considered an artifact, not a deliverable. In other words, 
> the results 
> > of a card sort may be one input that goes into a research 
> summary, or 
> > a user experience brief, outlining the strategy we intend 
> to follow. 
> > They are also used in the creation of a navigation taxonomy (again, 
> > the taxonomy itself is the deliverable, the card sort 
> results are one 
> > of the inputs used to creatte it).
> 
> That's how we do it. The results go into an Excel template, 
> which is used for analysis. These are simply something that 
> feeds into a true deliverable artifact like a site map.
> 
> Cheers!
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