Re: Doing user testing in a risk free way (Re: gitter)

2017-07-30 Thread hh via use-livecode
> Monte wrote: > I’m not really sure that A/B tests of the IDE is something we should be > attempting to do at all as we don’t have the resources to do it with the > number of people required to get decent data. +42 ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: Doing user testing in a risk free way (Re: gitter)

2017-07-30 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 31 Jul 2017, at 6:56 am, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > I'm just wondering, should I wait for the A/B test sequences or just throw a > current version at him? Well there’s not much point doing A/B tests unless you have a decent size group to

Re: Doing user testing in a risk free way (Re: gitter)

2017-07-30 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
I don't believe there is anything that is "risk free". HOWEVER, I am looking to set up programming classes throughout the year starting in October, at which point I should have both: 1. Kids with NO programming experience whatsover. 2. Kids with experience in either Visual BASIC and/or C++.

Re: Doing user testing in a risk free way (Re: gitter)

2017-07-30 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 7/30/17 3:32 PM, Monte Goulding via use-livecode wrote: On 31 Jul 2017, at 5:09 am, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote: Do you need test subjects or do you need to observe them directly? I have a neighbor who would be ideal. I was thinking I could watch

Re: Doing user testing in a risk free way (Re: gitter)

2017-07-30 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 31 Jul 2017, at 5:09 am, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > Do you need test subjects or do you need to observe them directly? I have a > neighbor who would be ideal. I was thinking I could watch him (with my mouth > firmly shut) and take notes

Re: Doing user testing in a risk free way (Re: gitter)

2017-07-30 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 7/30/17 12:16 AM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: **How can all our existing users help with our user testing? Well, the above approach has one further *really* useful aspect. For any licenses which are not marked with a test funnel (or indeed are marked with a dead test funnel) we

Doing user testing in a risk free way (Re: gitter)

2017-07-29 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2017-07-30 01:04, Monte Goulding via use-livecode wrote: I’m actually not sure I see the connection between the ide submodule and the 8.1.6-rc-2. Heh - the connection is indirect, however it is definitely there! **The goal: We want to do A/B testing on LiveCode's 'first run' experience.