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return to article Web Site User Centered Design: Techniques for Gathering Requirements and Tasks Appendix B: Electronic Focus Group Agenda 9:00 am Coffee / danish 9:15 Introductions Objectives Industry Overview Online Background Survey 10:00 CoffeeNet Site requirements What content or functionality is needed for the Web site to be useful to you? Consider content that you go other places for today and other Web sites that you use. 10:45 Break 11:00 Rate content requirements Rate according to importance 1=very low; 10=very high 11:15 Requirements detail Why is it needed? What problems does it solve? What benefits will it provide? 12:15 pm Lunch 1:00 CoffeeNet site tasks What tasks would you like to be able to perform with the CoffeeNet site that would make it a usable and useful site to you? Consider tasks that you can perform on other similar Web sites. 1:30 Rate CoffeeNet site tasks Rate according to importance 1=very low; 10=very high 1:45 Task detail Why is it needed? Provide a specific example of this task. Describe the steps necessary for completing this task. What other information or resources do you need to complete this task? 2:45 Final discussion 3:15 Session wrap-up 3:30 Session adjourn return to article © Internet Technical Group Last update: June 1, 1998 URL: http://www.sandia.gov/itg/newsletter/june98/from_the_editor.html hosted by Sandia National Labs Disclaimer: Neither Sandia Corporation, the United States Government, nor any agency thereof, nor any of their employees makes any warranty, express or implied, or assumes any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, apparatus, product, or process disclosed, or represents that its use would not infringe privately-owned rights. Reference herein to any specific commercial product, process, or service by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, or otherwise does not necessarily constitute or imply its endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by Sandia Corporation, the United States Government, or any agency thereof. The views and opinions expressed herein do not necessarily state or reflect those of Sandia Corporation, the United States Government or any agency thereof.