What is card sorting? What benefits does it offer to a Web developer?

What will be an ideal response?


Card sorting is an interviewing technique that will help an HCI practitioner choose an appropriate information architecture for a Web site. It can
reveal how users carry around content in their heads. It helps to create a Web site that more easily meets user expectations.
Card sorting is cheap to use and quick. A session with a user takes less than an hour, which means that many users can be involved. It draws out how people organize topics without directly asking them questions and risking undue influence to their responses.

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A) filling in forms B) Inline Revisions C) comments D) Tracked changes

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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