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Hello:

My name is Monica Choy, I am a full time final year student of Staffordshire University. I am currently working on developing a chat system that is able to integrate several chat services together into one single application as a partial fulfillment of the award of Bsc(Hons) in Computing. I would appreciate if you could spend a few minutes in answering some questions concerning chat services.




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1.Do you have an account in any chat services (ICQ, msn, yahoo, etc...)?
2.Which of these chat services do you use? (Please tick where applicable)
4.How often do you use chat services?
5.What's your main purpose of using chat services? (Please tick all that apply)
6.What are your criteria in choosing a chat service? (Please tick where applicable)
7.In your opinion, how important are these features in a chat application?





Vital
Important
Good as an extra function
Not Necessary
Irrelevent
Text messaging
File transfer
Having able to conduct a chat room
Able to search for a particular user
Able to see people using a webcam
Able to have voice conferencing
Changing nickname
Play sound effects
Emoticon (Smileys)
Changing availability status
Vital
Important
Good as an extra function
Not Necessary
Irrelevent
Check e-mail
"User is typing a message" text
Keep event / conversation logs
8.Have you heard of any chat application that has the ability to integrate all your current chat services together into a single application program?
Which of these chat application have you heard before? (Please tick where applicable)
Have you tried using any of these chat application?
11.**This question is for those who have tried using this kind of chat application only**






In your opinion, how would you rate this kind of chat application based on its values?





Excellent
Good
Average
Below Average
Poor
Ease to learn
Reliablity
User Friendly
Interface Design
Functions Provided
What are your suggestions in improving these disadvantages?
14.Would you be interested in using any of this similar kind of chat application?






In your opinion, would you prefer to have an interface that will display all your contacts (e.g. msn, yahoo, ICQ) together; and only separated by it's chat services name (e.g. Pic on the left / above)?
Or would you prefer to view your contacts separately as tabs (e.g. tabs of msn, yahoo, ICQ) (e.g. Pic on the right / below)?







Do you think that it will be good if you're able to group all accounts of a same user into a "folder" (like the picture above)?
Would you like to be able to change or customize the "look & feel" of the chat application?
Why do you prefer to use the chat services separately?
What are the features should be added to improve on a chat application? (Please feel free to write your opinion)

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