Today’s post is a cautionary tale for usability testing. The MBTA in Boston has been in the process of upgrading the entire T infrastructure to support automated fare collection, in the form of Charlie Tickets. The stated goal of these upgrades, including the new fare boxes being installed on buses, is to provide faster and simpler service. Public transportation is [...]
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