The Oracle Mobile Applications User Experience team is traveling from the USA to conduct research in Singapore! We are interested in meeting individuals that use a mobile device for their job. We are looking for the following types of people to participate in our research:
Field Sales Representatives (Financial, Pharmaceutical, other)
This individual uses a mobile device as a part of his/her job and spends at least 50% of his/her time away from the office, in the field.
Field Service Technician
This individual travels to customer sites to repair or install equipment, etc. This individual also uses a mobile device for his/her job.
Portfolio Manager
This individual manages investment portfolios as part of his/her job and uses a mobile device to manage contacts and check information online, etc.
Retail/Merchandiser
This individual works in retail and checks inventory of items, possibly checking in new items to stock using some type of hand-held mobile device.
Manufacturing/Shipping Mobile User
This individual works in a warehouse environment and deals with items such as inventory and shipping and uses a mobile or hand-held device to track items, etc.
Individuals that take part in our research are offered 500 SGD in the form of an American Express Gift Card or voucher.
Activity details
When: April 28 - May 2, 2008
Where: Singapore
How:
1) 30 - 60 MIN – Introduction: “Get-to-know-you” interview. Initial meeting to discuss what will be done and to learn a little about your job.
2) 3 - 4 HOURS (depending on role) - Observation: We would like to “go-along” with you as you do your work or perform your day to day activities. During this time, you’ll talk and we’ll listen as you interact with your mobile device. Based on what you do and say, we may also ask some follow-up questions.
3) 1 HOUR - De-brief: After we’ve completed the “walk-along”, we would like to conduct an interview to follow up on the observations and to ask some additional questions regarding your thoughts toward a handheld device, some mobile applications, and where the future of mobile is going.
4) Photo Activity: We would also like to ask you to a shoot a roll of film that documents your mobile activities for a two to three day period.
If you are interested in participating, please reply to me at [email protected] with the following information:
Name:
Company Name:
Job Title:
Email:
Phone Number:
I work for Oracle USA and I am coordinating this effort for the team traveling to Singapore. Upon receiving your response, I will send you an email and set a time to have a phone call.
Thank you!
Oracle Applications User Experience