Description |
1 online resource (xxxvi, 294 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Foundations and definition -- Project management -- Preparation -- Fieldwork -- Analysis and reporting -- Global user research methods -- User research throughout the world -- The role of professional organizations in user research -- The impact of culture on user research -- Closing thoughts |
Summary |
Usability research is a global phenomenon. The world might be growing smaller, but that hasn't prepared usability practitioners for working globally. Aspects of the testing process differ from culture to culture. What may have worked in Nigeria may not be accepted in Russia, may be done differently in Brazil, may partly work in China, and may completely fail in Kuwait. Researchers have to know how to deal with differences in:*Language *Culture *Design sense *Testing philosophies *Skill sets These can be formidable issues. What often goes less noticed, bu |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
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Industrial design -- Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Industrial design -- Psychological aspects -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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User interfaces (Computer systems) -- Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Project management -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Industrial Design -- General.
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DESIGN -- Industrial.
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Industrial design -- Psychological aspects.
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Project management.
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Benutzer
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Gestaltung
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Softwarewerkzeug
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Verhalten
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Benutzer.
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Gestaltung.
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Softwarewerkzeug.
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Verhalten.
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Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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Electronic book
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Author |
Schumacher, Robert M.
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ISBN |
9780080889726 |
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0080889727 |
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1784023744 |
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9781784023744 |
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1282711253 |
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9781282711259 |
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9786612711251 |
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6612711256 |
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