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Usability Test Screener

– To be ported to a web monkey online survey.

NUI round 1 survey is online here:

http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=_2fN79OApWRgV2pOVjMthnMA_3d_3d

Interested participants will be directed to this survey from a link in the  Call for participants message.

PART 1: General Questions

1.Are you male or female?

2.Have you participated in a focus group or usability test in the past six months?

3.Do you, or does anyone in your home, work as a web designer?

4.Which of the following best describes your age?
[ ] 18 to 25  [ ] 26 to 39  [ ] 40 to 59  [ ] 60 - to 74  [ ] 75 and older

PART 2: Professional Demographics 

5.Which of the following best describes your work environment?
[ ]  commercial business  [ ] nonprofit  [ ] government agency  [ ] self-employed  [ ] other --please specify--

6. What is your current position and title?

PART 3: Computer Expertise

7.Beside reading email, what are typical activities you do on the computer? 
[ ] gaming [ ] entertainment  [ ] reading the news  [ ] shopping/banking  [ ] graphic design  [ ] digital pictures  [ ] programming  [ ] word processing [ ] social networking [ ] organize your self, your time, your activities [ ] other --please specify--

8.What computer platform do you usually use?
[ ] Mac  [ ] Windows XP  [ ] Windows Vista [ ] Other version of Windows  [ ] Some instance of Linux

9.What Internet browser(s) do you usually use?
[ ] Firefox  [ ] IE   [ ] Safari  [ ] AOL  [ ]Opera  [ ] Other --please specify--

10. A part from talking, what otehr activities do you do on your mobile phone?
[ ] Send and receive text messages [ ] Browse the internet [ ] Check email [ ] Check directions or location [ ] Listen to music [ ] Watch videos [ ] Take pictures [ ] Upload content to the web

11. What phone do you have?
[                                ]

PART 4: Domain Knowledge

12. Do you use online tools that help help you get things done?
[ ] Yes  [ ] No   [ ] Not sure

13. IF yes, which ones & to do what?
[                             ]

14. Have you ever been involved with a not-for-profit organization?
[ ] Yes  [ ] No

15. IF yes, please describe in what manner.
[                             ]

16. Have you ever volunteered with your community or neighborhood?
[ ] Yes  [ ] No

17. If yes, please describe how.
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PART 5: Contact Information

Name:
Zip:
Daytime phone number:
Email address:

If you are selected for this round of testing, you will be asked to come into our offices for about an hour on the week of October 1st.
What day/time would suit you best for the interview? (please select as many as you can)
[ ] week day AM  [ ] week day PM   [ ] week day evening   [ ] Saturday AM   [ ] Saturday PM

Before your session starts, we will ask you to sign a release form allowing us to videotape your session.  The videotape will only be used internally for further study if needed. Will you consent to be videotaped?
[ ] yes  [ ] no

We will be conducting a number of usability tests in the next few months, if you don't end up being selected for this one, would you be interested in us contacting you again in the future?
[ ] yes  [ ] no

PART 6: Done. Thank you.

Thank you for taking the time to fill out this survey, if your background matches the people we're looking for and your availabilities correspond to our schedule, we will contact you promptly to setup a final date and time for our meeting and provide your with directions to our offices.

And, as promised, we will thank each volunteer with a #### gift certificate following the interview.