Card sorting
Card sorting is a method used in user experience design to create or evaluate the information architecture of a site, workflows, menu structure, or web site navigation paths. It consists of below main steps: A person/ participant receives a set of index cards with terms written on them. This person groups the terms in whatever way they think is logical, and gives each group a category name, either from an existing card or by writing a name on a blank card. Testers repeat this process across a group of test subjects. The testers later analyze the results to discover patterns. In a card sorting session the organiser/tester can choose one of the below 2 options, based on what s(he) wants to obtain at the end: a. Closed card sorting : participants are provided with a predefined set of category names and they assign each of the index cards to these categories. This helps reveal the degree to which the participants agree on which cards belong under each category. Closed ...