Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

...

a usability technique for evaluating the findability of topics in a website.

 

Tree testing originated as a paper-based method created by Donna Spencer while at Step Two Designs. It is now mostly done online using commercial tools such as Treejack and UserZoom.

This guide is based on lessons learned from hundreds of tree tests and dozens of Information Architecture (IA) projects run for small, medium, and large organizations.

...

  • It can reach the widest audience possible (by Internet searching and word-of-mouth linking).
  • It can be updated The community can update it to match the latest developments in Information Architecture and tree-testing software.
  • Tree testers can comment on articles (no login required) and add their own content (get a login below).

...