Discuss the XGL effect wobble

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OS version
SUSE Linux Enterprise 10

Summary

We asked people to talk about the XGL effect wobble in SUSE Linux Enterprise 10. The major issues found can be summarized as follows.

  1. People said they would turn off wobble on their own computer.
  2. People said that they would turn on wobble on their own computer.

Tasks

We used one task to test what people thought about the XGL effect wobble. It was:
  1. Please tell us what you think of the wobbly windows.
    • Success Rate: 100%
    • Time spent on this task
      Average 54 seconds
      Longest 1 minute 25 seconds
      Shortest 31 seconds
    • Issues encountered:
      1. Users said they would turn off wobble on their own computer.
      2. Users said that they would turn on wobble on their own computer.
    • Recommendations:
      1. Have wobble be initally off, but make it eassy to turn on and off.

Subjects

The demographics of our test subjects are as follows.
Gender
Female  6
Male  1
Apparent age range
18 – 30  6
30 – 40  1