Task: E4c - Conducted the Evaluation Protocol

Purpose

After the Study Protocol has been developed and reviewed, it must be conducted in accordance with the definitions laid down

Relationships

Roles	Primary: DSL Analyst DSL Developer DSL Tester	Additional:	Assisting:
Inputs	Mandatory: Usability Evaluation Project	Optional: None	External: None

Main Description

This task will be performed when the Study Protocol has already been developed and reviewed by the process executor group.

Steps

1. Conduct the Evaluation Study Protocol

Properties

Multiple Occurrences
Event Driven
Ongoing
Optional
Planned
Repeatable

Key Considerations

If the Evaluation Study is an Controlled Experiment is performed the Process Executor must have full control over the environment and the activities to be performed during the evaluation.

If the Evaluation Study is a Survey the evaluation can be totally online, not requiring control over the environment.

If Evaluation Study is a Case Study, the Process Executor must be present for realize the observations and annotations referents the tasks which shall be carried out by the participants during the evaluation.