Hi
I am a student at City University studying for an MSc in Business Systems
Analysis and Design for my MSc project I am designing a Bioinformatics website
and will appreciate your input on the following survey from a potential user
perspective. This is an academic survey on bioinformatics, not for a
marketing/sales purpose, please reply though this news group or copy and paste
it into an email and send it to me at louiz1234 at aol.com preferably by the 20th
of December. Thanks, Louise.
Please indicate importance of each on a scale of 1-5 what you require from a
Bioinformatics web site, a web site that...
(1- No Importance, 2 - Virtually No Importance, 3- Some Importance, 4-
Significant Importance, 5- High Importance)
1) Provides a secure research environment ( )
2) Gives you access to public biological databases ( )
3) Gives you access to proprietary/other commercial biological databases (
)
4) Allows you to upload or download files securely ( )
5) Provides you with analysis and visualisation tools ( )
6) Provides an interface that is easy to use ( )
7) Can easily "integrate" your in-house databases with its own ( )
8) Possibility to search by keywords ( )
9) Contains many images ( )
10) Option to click on icons to direct you to new or interesting information (
)
11) Option to click on text to direct you to new or interesting information (
)
14) Provides links to other relevant/interesting web sites ( )
16) Option for text based content ( )
17) Incorporates one or more of the following audio, video and sound (
)
18) Provides images of products ( )
19) Makes it possible for you to customise products and/or services ( )
20) Makes it possible for you to participate in designing the products (
)
21) Provides you with the possibility to negotiate prices ( )
22) Provides you with a digital assistant to guide you through tasks (
)
23) Provides you with the opportunity to customise it's home page to the look
and feel you want ( )
24) Dynamically provides you with customised content including relevant to you
based on interests that you specify ( )
25)Dynamically provides you with customised content including relevant to you
based on your browsing habits ( )
26) Provides you with online technical support ( )
27) Provides you with the opportunity to pay for products/services using
different methods ( )
28) Provides you with different pricing plans ( )
29) Provides you with the option to make payments online securely ( )
30) Provides you with online customer service ( )
31) Requires you to register by filling out a form with your personal details.
( )
32) Assures you of the privacy of the information you have provided ( )
33) Other (Please specify ) ( )
34) Other (Please specify) (
)
35) Other (Please Specify) (
)
