Usability EngineeringWritten by the author of the bestselling HyperText & HyperMedia, this book is an excellent guide to the methods of usability engineering. It emphasizes cost effective methods that will help developers improve user interfaces immediately. Step-by-step information on which methods to use at various stages during the development life cycle are included, along with how to run a usability test. |
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