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Usability Test of Bronxville Public Library

This project evaluates the experiences of users navigating the official website of the Bronxville Public Library. A user testing study was developed and administered by four usability researchers to gather both quantitative and qualitative data and assess the experiential issues of website users.

The Re-Designed Information Architecture of Sean Casey Animal Rescue

The SafetyNet team proposed a complete re-design of the Sean Casey Animal Rescue website, including a completely overhauled information architecture and user interface. Project work included a content…

Hispanic Society of America Website Redesign

The DDJJ team proposed a complete re-design of the Hispanic Society of America website, including a completely overhauled information architecture and user interface. Project work included a content…

IA Works Redesign of the I Need A Library Job Website

IA Works proposed redesigning the I Need A Library Job website. Our goal was to make the website more user-friendly with a greater emphasis on showcasing job listings,…

Barriers Facing Youth with Low Vision in Libraries

This project uses an avatar to illustrate the issues and barriers facing a youth who has low vision when they use the library. It consists of a graphic…

Usability Testing of the NYARC Website

The team worked with NYARC to plan and conduct a usability test of the newly redesigned NYARC website, identifying several areas of improvement in the areas of content…

Usability Testing of METRO.org

The team planned and conducted a usability test of the METRO.org website on behalf of the Metropolitan Library Council, using the UserZoom online platform to record and track…

Usability Testing of NYARC’s “This Kiss to the Whole World” Digital Exhibit

The team planned and conduct a usability test of the recently released website of the digital exhibit “This Kiss to the Whole World” on behalf of NYARC. Conducted…

Remaking the Website for the Bibliographical Society of America

Throughout the Fall 2013 semester, Lauren Reinhalter, Rob Hudson and Laura Brown (RHB), redesigned the Bibliographical Society of America (BSA) website. RHB’s goal in the redesign was to…

Brooklyn Borough President Website Redesign

The LUX team proposed a complete re-design of the Brooklyn Borough President’s website. This proposed redesign followed a series of steps beginning with an analysis of the current…

Adamo Art Gallery Website Redesign Project

The Corn Huskers design team proposed a complete re-design of the Adamo Art Gallery website, including a completely overhauled information architecture and user interface. Project work included a…

User Experience Practicum at NYU Libraries

A panel discussion with the six students who completed a User Experience practicum this semester at NYU Libraries.

Folk Music Society of New York Website Redesign

The Well Wired team proposed a complete re-design of the Folk Music Society of New York website, including a completely overhauled information architecture and user interface. Project work…

Idlewild Books Website Redesign

The SteinKranzStein team proposed a complete re-design of the Idlewild Books website, including a completely overhauled information architecture and user interface. Project work included a content inventory, site…

Folk Music Society of New York Website Redesign

The R&J Industries team proposed a complete re-design of the Cutchogue New Suffolk Free Library website, including a completely overhauled information architecture and user interface. Project work included…

Heuristic Evaluation of the Lloyd Sealy Library Digital Collections at John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Jessica worked directly with the Lloyd Sealy Library, of John Jay College of Criminal Justice, to plan and conduct a heuristic usability evaluation of their Digital Collections website.

Blind Teens in Public Libraries

This case study employs the concepts of universal design for learning and multiple intelligences to convey the life of a teen who is blind and her usage of…

Amethyst Women’s Project Website Redesign

Cyberdyne_DigitalPrototype (Interactive PDF) Presentation link   The Cyberdyne Systems team proposed a complete re-design of the Amethyst Women’s Project website, including a completely overhauled information architecture and user interface….

Evaluating the User Experience of Brooklyn Visual Heritage

Working with Prof. Craig MacDonald, seven SILS students designed and conducted a user experience evaluation of the Brooklyn Visual Heritage website, presenting actionable suggestions to improve the site’s usability to the Project CHART team in April.

A User-Centered Redesign of the SILS Website

This project reflects the results of user research and presents a new, reimagined Pratt SILS website to meet the information needs of key user groups: prospective students, current students, and alumni.