Software development methods and usability: Perspectives from a survey in the software industry in Norway
This paper investigates the relationship between software development methodologies and
usability. The point of departure is the assumption that two important disciplines in software …
usability. The point of departure is the assumption that two important disciplines in software …
Understanding the context of design: towards tactical user centered design
D Svanæs, J Gulliksen - Proceedings of the 5th Nordic conference on …, 2008 - dl.acm.org
It is widely recognized that system usability requires active involvement of end-users in all
phases of software development, and there is currently a broad consensus among …
phases of software development, and there is currently a broad consensus among …
An investigation into the use of field methods in the design and evaluation of interactive systems
K Monahan, M Lahteenmaki… - … and Computers XXII …, 2008 - scienceopen.com
This paper reports the results of an international web-based survey on the use of field
studies in the design and evaluation of interactive systems, which was conducted between …
studies in the design and evaluation of interactive systems, which was conducted between …
Cultural cognition in the thinking-aloud method for usability evaluation
We discuss the impact of cultural differences on usability evaluations that are based on the
thinking-aloud method (TA). The term 'cultural differences' helps distinguish differences in …
thinking-aloud method (TA). The term 'cultural differences' helps distinguish differences in …
A survey of user-centered design practice in China
R Zhou, S Huang, X Qin, J Huang - 2008 IEEE International …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper is the first time to report the results of a recent survey of user-centered design
(UCD) practice in China, conducted in 2007. The survey involved over four hundred …
(UCD) practice in China, conducted in 2007. The survey involved over four hundred …
Introducing usability roles in public authorities
One of the most common ways of introducing usability into development work in a public
authority is by employing a usability professional. But how successful is this strategy when it …
authority is by employing a usability professional. But how successful is this strategy when it …
An assessment of contextual design and its applicability to the design of educational technologies
M Notess - 2008 - search.proquest.com
Increased use of computing technology in support of learning necessitates the collaboration
of instructional designers with technology designers. Yet the instructional designer portrayed …
of instructional designers with technology designers. Yet the instructional designer portrayed …
The good person in information systems development: A reflexive investigation of HCI in the acquisition process
A Swartling - 2008 - diva-portal.org
The good person in information systems development: A reflexive investigation of HCI in the
acquisition process is an exploration of why the development of ICT (Information and …
acquisition process is an exploration of why the development of ICT (Information and …