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INTERACT
1997
13 years 5 months ago
Usability Engineering in Industrial Practice
ABSTRACT Do developers use proven usability techniques like user involvement, usability testing, and iterative design in industrial practice? Based on inside knowledge of many diff...
Søren Lauesen
IPCC
1998
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13 years 5 months ago
Challenges in Participant Recruiting For Usability Testing
Effective participant recruiting is crucial to collecting reliable data during usability testing of high-tech products and services. Not only should test participants reflect the ...
Deborah Hinderer
HCI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Relationship Model in Cultural Usability Testing
Culture plays an important role in the global market today. It not only affects products, but also impacts on usability evaluation methods. In this paper we first introduce culture...
Qingxin Shi, Torkil Clemmensen
ICSE
1998
IEEE-ACM
13 years 8 months ago
An Approach to Large-Scale Collection of Application Usage Data Over the Internet
Empirical evaluation of software systems in actual usage situations is critical in software engineering. Prototyping, beta testing, and usability testing are widely used to refine...
David M. Hilbert, David F. Redmiles
SIGUCCS
1999
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Usability Testing: A Quick, Cheap, and Effective Method
The University of Portland Office of Computer and Telecommunication Services (CTS) created an Intranet web site for the University community during the summer of 1998. In the summ...
Jerilyn Prescott, Matt Crichton
NORDICHI
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
User sketches: a quick, inexpensive, and effective way to elicit more reflective user feedback
Our aim is to introduce techniques that allow for active involvement of users throughout the design process, starting with the very early stages of ideation and exploration. The a...
Maryam Tohidi, William Buxton, Ronald Baecker, Abi...
COMPSAC
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
An Economical Approach to Usability Testing
Many software engineers consider usability testing as one of the more expensive, tedious and least rewarding tests to implement. Making usability testing less expensive and more r...
Carl J. Mueller, Dan E. Tamir, Oleg V. Komogortsev...
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Getting the right design and the design right
We present a study comparing usability testing of a single interface versus three functionally equivalent but stylistically distinct designs. We found that when presented with a s...
Maryam Tohidi, William Buxton, Ronald Baecker, Abi...