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WorksheetsD1 Testing methods
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The user is presented with the solution and is set a task to achieve with little or no guidance. The user’s interaction with the solution is observed and recorded.
User observation
Expert appraisal
Field trial
Performance testing
The user is presented with the solution and guided on how to use it. The user is asked questions as he or she interacts with the solution or is given a survey to complete.
User trial
Performance testing
Field trial
Expert appraisal
A person who is knowledgeable / experienced in the use or design of similar products is presented with the solution, given time to interact with the solution and then interviewed on aspects of its success.
Expert appraisal
Field trial
User observation
Performance testing
A test of the performance of a solution under the conditions and situation in which it will be used.
Expert appraisal
User trial
Field trial
Performance test
Quantitative data is collected through a variety of tests such as:
destructive tests assessing impact strength or flammability cyclic tests measurement of physical properties such as weight and size timed tests for web pages to load ease of navigation through an interactive story, game or website.
Performance testing
User trial
User observation
Expert appraisal
Qualitative data
Deals with quality and is data gathered as descriptions.
Deals with quantity and is gathered as definite values, typically a numerical value.
Quantitative data
Deals with quantity and is gathered as definite values, typically a numerical value.
Deals with quality and is data gathered as descriptions.
What type of testing is shown here?
Performance testing
Field testing
Expert appraisal
User observation
Which type of testing best describes what is shown in the photo?
Expert appraisal
Performance testing
Field trial
Which type of testing best describes what is shown in the photo?
User observation
Field trial
Performance testing
