On Nov 27, 2007, at 10:21 PM, Melvin Jay Kumar wrote:

> "90% of users failed in completing tasks A" , when you digg further  
> you realize they only tested with two people and those were the  
> wrong test participants even.


Which is exactly why we starting using:

"90% of users failed (10% reporting)" to clearly indicate how many  
failed/succeeded and how many that represents out of the total tested— 
provide the full picture and context.

Cheers!

Todd Zaki Warfel
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