User Experience
This page documents user experience as it relates to Project Zero and WebSphere sMash. It includes results from usability evaluations that have been performed, design info, usability recommendations, and links to key usability and user experience info.
Evaluations
Application Builder (IDE) Evaluations
Participants acquired and used the App Builder to create various applications and used various samples.
App Builder usability evaluation results summary and session notes (Word doc)
AB Debugger Evaluation
Participants used the employee.demo sample to test the debugger using
a quick start guide
AppBuilder Debugger eval report
GA and Core Evaluations
Zero Admin Evaluation
Participants used a pre-installed version of Zero Admin to add, delete, start, and stop various sample apps.
Admin usability eval report
Remote Repository Evaluation
Remote Repository eval report
End-to-End Evaluations
Participants acquired and used Project Zero, created a simple application, then installed WebSphere sMash and moved the application to run on sMash.
End to End usability evaluation results summary (Word doc)
Competitive Evaluations
Ruby on Rails
Compared download and application development using Project Zero CLI to Ruby on Rails.
Ruby on Rails usability evaluation results summary (Word doc)
RadRails
Compared download and initial use of Project Zero Eclipse plugin to RadRails Eclipse plugin.
Ruby on Rails usability evaluation results summary (Word doc)
Site usability recommendations
(by Sheena Lewis, May 2008)
Powerpoint with screenshots showing recommended site changes.
Excel spreadsheet with list of recommendations and priorities.
Pre-live website and initial experience evaluations
Participants acquired Project Zero and provided feedback on site.
Results summary
Session notes and video files
Alpha Testing
Design
-- TRamsey - 15 Aug 2008
-- pgnyeste - 24 Nov 2008
