Shows the suggested setup for usability testing when a lab is not available.

  a      b   

a. Bird's-eye view of the evaluation room        
b. Dr. Barnum facilitates a usability test using the paper prototyping method.

 

A usability test of a paper prototype. Anupama, seated to the side of the participant, is playing the role of "computer."

  a        b   

a. Banks of monitors capture different camera views, as well as the computer screen, from the evaluation room.
b. Team members observe the participant on video monitors, as well as through a one-way mirror.

  a   b   

a. Team at work in the observation room
b. Moderator (or team administrator) discussing observations with the team