Tree Test
This is also called reverse card sorting. This is a method where the participants try to find elements in a given structure. The objective of this method is to discover findability problems and improve the organization and labeling system.
The organization structure used should represent a realistic navigation for the application or web page you are evaluating. If you don't have one by the time the experiment is taking place, try to create a real scenario, as using a fake organization will not lead to really valuable results.
There are some platforms available to perform this type of experiment with a computer. One example is https://www.optimalworkshop.com.
This can have several advantages: the experiment can be carried out without ...
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