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Not to try and steal David's thunder for first sending out the link through email, but I thought I would start a thread here for folks to post tests. We tend to be a helpful bunch of folks so I figured it would be a great way to get some good feedback. Based on the article at http://www.uie.com/articles/five_second_test/

Here is mine: http://fivesecondtest.com/test/b5ac552

Tags: five, second, test, usability

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FYI - to create a test, go to http://www.fivesecondtest.com

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Here's mine for our Summer Orientation site:

http://fivesecondtest.com/test/6a3c180

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OK, here's mine for our main round recruitment campaign.
http://fivesecondtest.com/test/06998b3

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While we are all at it, here is our university's

http://fivesecondtest.com/test/f10538f

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A few responses are attached here. Thanks for taking the time, all.

(Please ignore the attached file if you haven't taken the test yet but plan to.)
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Our recent homepage launch:
http://fivesecondtest.com/test/80f5950

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This is a new site for prospective engineering students we are soon to launch.

http://fivesecondtest.com/test/9d04dc8

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The article mentioned that this type of testing might not be best for home or landing pages...?

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http://fivesecondtest.com/test/8402060

Thanks to everyone that takes the time to do this. Like Mark, I would also be interested in hearing results from others.

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