Using Heat Maps to Determine the Usability of Extension Communication Materials

This heat map from a website usability test shows that more people click on the banana image than anywhere else on the computer screen, followed by the button at the top of the screenshot. This tool allows Extension faculty to determine the ease of respondent use of the communication material. This...

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Main Authors: Laura M. Gorham, Shuyang Qu, Ricky Telg, Alexa Lamm
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Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2015-05-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/129058
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