Liittymäkyselyille

Liittymäkyselyille is a Finnish term formed from liittymäkysely, meaning a survey about an interface or point of access, with the plural dative/illative suffix -ille indicating the intended recipients or targets of the surveys. In practice, liittymäkyselyille is used to refer to questionnaires directed at evaluating or improving interfaces, whether user interfaces, system interfaces between software components, or membership-related access points. The exact interpretation depends on context, but the common thread is feedback about how people interact with an interface or how an interface enables other processes.

The purpose of liittymäkyselyille is to gather information that can inform design, development, and governance of interfaces. Survey topics may include usability, navigation and labeling, readability, accessibility, performance, interoperability, documentation, and satisfaction with portal or API access. Data collected can be both quantitative (ratings, scales, usage metrics) and qualitative (open-ended comments) to capture users’ experiences and needs. The surveys are typically deployed during development cycles, after interface updates, or as part of ongoing service improvements. Findings are used to prioritize changes, validate design decisions, and communicate with stakeholders across IT, product, and governance teams.

Methodological considerations for liittymäkyselyille include clear objectives, representative sampling of users, and careful question wording to reduce bias. Ethics and data protection are important, with attention to consent, anonymization, and compliance with applicable regulations. When reporting results, summaries should highlight actionable insights, limitations, and proposed next steps to improve interfaces for target user groups.