Sunday, May 25, 2014

Task 4 - Key Assignment



INTRODUCTION
This assignment is requiring carrying out a usability evaluation of a mobile or devices. This survey is aim to know whether all the people know how to use the smartphone Samsung Galaxy Note 1. The device that has been chosen is Samsung Galaxy Note 1 and has been developing the questionnaire around Ipoh. The technique that has been used to test the usability evaluation is Questionnaire. This questionnaire is based on project assignment that given by the lecturer. For this project, at least 20 respondents must have been answering the questionnaire. The entire respondent is different in age. Through that we can survey if the more the age increase, how the understanding to use the smartphone of respondent will get. The response of the respondent will be anonymous. 



METHOD
The method has been used is quantitative. Quantitative methods emphasis on objective measurements and numerical analysis of data collected through polls, questionnaires or surveys. Quantitative research focuses on gathering numerical data and generalizing it across groups of people. The questionnaire is using usability in-itself. The questionnaire was sent to 20 respondents. Along the questionnaire, it has provided Samsung Galaxy Note 1 for those who don’t have a Samsung Galaxy Note 1.

CONCEPTUAL/FRAMEWORK
For Samsung Galaxy Note 1 the conceptual framework is a natural mapping. It does not have many buttons and it button being structured suitable with it design. On the other hand, this smartphone also has constraint. For example the button in the middle, everyone knows that the button is for on and Off Button. It also has other button like volume loudness. For this Samsung Galaxy Note it doesn’t need many buttons.

ANALYSIS
The questionnaire was sent out to roughly 20 recipients. It received 20 answers which have a very positive outcome and negative outcomes based on the aged, as the goal was to reach 20 answers. The data collected by this survey is from April 2013 and the questionnaire was developing to random people. Most of the respondent is know how to used the Samsung Galaxy Note 1. Some of them don't know because the aged. Most of respondent 30 years and above is unskilled using this smartphone. 

SCOPE
The questionnaire consists of two parts. The first part is demographic question. The question is about gender, age of respondent, what smart phone respondent used and how many months or years their smartphone have been used. Second part is focus on functionality of Samsung Galaxy Note 1 and the features. The functionality question is about how to open the phone. The features question that has been survey is about weight, screen size and memory card.

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