Re: Too much data

Another great case for user testing all along the way (assuming  
there's a user profile, task analysis, etc. on which to base the test  
in the first place)?

lr



On Feb 3, 2011, at 2:06 PM, Mitchell Gass wrote:

> At 01:35 PM 2/3/2011, Ryan Hanau wrote:
>> Can anyone refer me to any research on how much data a display can  
>> hold before it overwhelms its users and comprehension/retention  
>> rates go down?
>>
>> I imagine data density and comprehension/retention rates is bell- 
>> curved shaped: too little, just right, and too much. Has this been  
>> quantified--X number of data points on a display is just right/too  
>> much.
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