Tuesday 6 March 2007

Task Analysis Part 7 to 11

Name: Setting up input devices
Initiator: User
Goal: A user friendly set up manual

Main Success Scenario:
1. Get the device out of the boxes
2. Connecting all the pieces
3. User turns the device on
4. User inputs the questions asked on the device


Possible Issues:
1. Some of the essential parts might be missing.
2. The device might need to be charged before used
3. The user might not read the manual before using the system
4. The user might input wrong information
5. The user might not know how to change the information given by mistake
6. The user might not realise that they have set the system up by mistake




Name: Inputting calories from meals
Initiator: User
Goal: To give the exact calories eaten every day

Main Success Scenario:
1. User reads the label of the foods he/she eats
2. Search for the manual on the device for the calories
3. Press the button so they can enter the data
4. Enter the calories consumed


Possible Issues:
1. What if they user eats in a restaurant or from other shops and don’t know the calories used
2. It might be difficult to find the manual
3. User might not find the button
4. What if the user enters the wrong calories
5. The user can lie while entering the calories




Name: Setting the Alarm
Initiator: User
Goal: To keep the house secure, only user has the access to do this

Main Success Scenario:
1. The user search for the alarm manual
2. User inputs the detail of their house alarm
3. The user presses a button and turns the house alarm on
4. The user turns the house alarm off by pressing the same button


Possible Issues:
1. What if the user doesn’t find the manual
2. User might not know the alarms details
3. The device might not find the house alarm system to get
4. User presses an other button instead of the alarm button
5. Setting up the alarm on the device gets too confusing.



Name: Viewing stored details (weight/blood pressure/blood sugar/calories/etc)
Initiator: User
Goal: To have an eye on the way their organ works and also to check if the calories have been set correctly before sending them to the GP

Main Success Scenario:
1. User searches for the stored details manual
2. User chooses the category of his or her interest
3. User views the details of the chosen category


Possible Issues:
1. If the user doesn’t find the manual
2. If the details required be stored in different section of the device and cause the user confusion to find each of them
3. The user can get confused if wanting to go back to the main page




Name: Sending details to GP
Initiator: User
Goal: To update the GP with the medical situation of the user and if it requires any emergency visit.

Main Success Scenario:
1. Giving the GP’s detail to the device
2. Connecting the device to send the details to the GP
3. Choosing what information to be sent to the GP
4. Sending the information


Possible Issues:
1. If the user doesn’t find the GP manual
2. If the user doesn’t have the GP details requested
3. If the User inputs wrong GP details and wants to rewrite it
4. The user might find it difficult to set up the connection
5. The user can send the wrong information or unrelated information to the GP
6. User might forget to send the details in time to the GP
7. The GP might not get the patience details

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