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User A is a friend of one of our team members. He is a parent.

User B
  • -How we found him/her-
  • -How representative he/she is-User B is a parent and graduate student at MIT.  User B is friend of a friend of one of our team members and is a parent interested in carpooling in the future.
User C
  • -How we found him/her-
  • -How representative he/she is-

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  • Heuristic:
  • Problem:
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User did not know whether to log in or search a class ID
  • Severity: Medium
  • Heuristic: Efficiency
  • Problem: The user did not know whether or not he should log in first or enter the class ID
  • Solution: Remove search option before logging in
User felt the maps for carpool search was unhelpful
  • Severity: Medium
  • Heuristic: Learnability
  • Problem: The user did not understand what users corresponded to markers on the map
  • Solution: Add users names on the map and have links from a name to the marker on the map
User are not noticing the next are not noticing the next Carpool Search panel
  • Severity: Major
  • Heuristic: Learnability
  • Problem: The user did not notice that the next panel appears after clicking the appropriate buttons.
  • Solution: Have the focus change the new panel when it appears.

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  • Severity: Major
  • Heuristic: Efficiency, Safety
  • Problem: The user ignored popup confirmations.
  • Solution: Use in-page confirmations that fade away automatically.
User cancelled further popup confirmations and lost direct feedback on submitting swap requests
  • Severity: Major
  • Heuristic: Learnability
  • Problem: The user was unsure if his swap request was submitted.
  • Solution: Use in-page confirmations that fade away automatically.

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