Category: User Experience Design
Craig Thompson joins CDL’s Web Production Team
CDL is pleased to announce that Craig Thompson has accepted the position of Web Producer on the CDL Web Production team.
Take part in the CDL website redesign! Share your thoughts through our short survey!
How are you using CDL's website? Does CDL's website help you do your work? What can the website do better? We want to know!
Ever wonder what your users are up to? So do we!
Want to chat about users and usability? Contact CDL staff.
CDL Survey Software License to Expire – Campus Action May Be Required
CDL's license to the Websurveyor survey software expires on Oct. 1, 2007 and will not be renewed. The UC campuses currently running surveys will need to complete or migrate their surveys to new software by September 15, 2007.
CDL recruiting for User Experience Design Manager
The California Digital Library (CDL) invites applications for the position of User Experience Design Manager.
Melvyl Accessibility Testing
As part of our quality assurance process in the upgrade of Melvyl from ALEPH v.15 to ALEPH v.16, CDL requested the UCLA's Disabilities and Computing Program to provide an accessibility audit of the Melvyl site. Many aspects of the Request site were also included in the review. The final report is now available.
Findings and Recommendations from the CDL Spring 2006 Assessment Project
A full report of the findings and recommendations from the CDL Spring 2006 assessment project, entitled “Communication and Collaboration: Priorities and Perspectives on the UC Libraries-CDL Partnership” has been released and is available at:
http://www.cdlib.org/inside/assess/evaluation_activities/docs/2007/cdl_spring2006.pdf
UC-eLinks UCSD Assessment Report
On behalf of Head of Public Services (HOPS) and the UC-eLinks project team, CDL's assessment unit traveled to UCSD to assess a prototype version of the UC-eLinks window. The main purpose of this assessment was to determine if the changes made to the UC-eLinks user interface improved the usability of the interface.
Welcome to CDLINFO!
Welcome to the new and improved CDLINFO. Written primarily for University of California librarians and staff, this electronic newsletter provides updates about California Digital Library projects, initiatives, and newly available electronic resources. Beginning in 2007, CDLINFO was reformatted in order […]
Assessment Reports Now Available
How do our users conduct their research? What tools do they currently use and what are they lacking? What tools do librarians and teachers find their users want? Interviews were conducted with a variety of groups to answer these questions […]