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  Personas - user focused design
Nielsen L.,  Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated, New York, NY, 2012. 167 pp. Type: Book (978-1-447140-83-2)

When designing or updating any product, it is essential to consider the end user. The big question is how to effectively capture this information, and then how to effectively communicate it to the development team to ensure it is reflected in the ...

Mar 4 2013  
   Lessons learned in prototyping systems in developing-world contexts
Allen S.  interactions 18(6): 64-69, 2011. Type: Article

This article concludes that it is much harder to conduct research in developing communities than in developed ones. In developed countries, we take many research practices for granted; however, Sena Lee Allen reminds us that we cannot assume that ...

Mar 26 2012  
   Interaction Research Studio: Goldsmiths, University of London
Gaver B.  interactions 18(1): 84-87, 2011. Type: Article

The University of London’s Interaction Research Studio and the work of its researchers are the subjects of this short article, which tries to illustrate a “day in the lab.” It takes the reader on a journey that explores how the...

Mar 18 2011  
  Feasibility study of tactile-based authentication
Kuber R., Yu W.  International Journal of Human-Computer Studies 68(3): 158-181, 2010. Type: Article

Remembering large numbers of passwords is a nightmare in today’s high-tech world. Keeping computer login details private and memorable is a huge challenge, with many people opting for simple words and reusing passwords across multiple...

Oct 6 2010  
   Computers in the human interaction loop
Waibel A., Stiefelhagen R.,  Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated, New York, NY, 2009. 374 pp. Type: Book (9781848820531)

Can computers really adapt in helpful and seamless ways to support human activity? This collection of papers questions whether humans need to modify their behavior to fit computers, or if we can create a computer or set of computer services that...

Jan 27 2010  
   Pricing product lines of digital content: a model using online choice experiment
Kannan P., Pope B., Chang A.  HICSS 2008 (Proceedings of the 41st Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Waikoloa Village, HI,  Jan 7-10, 2008) 300-300, 2008. Type: Proceedings

It is difficult to know how much to charge for compatible goods and services from the same provider, delivered through different media channels. Kannan, Pope, and Chang address the issue by considering a real-life product line pricing problem for ...

Nov 24 2009  
   Helping software architects design for usability
Golden E.  EICS 2009 (Proceedings of the 1st ACM SIGCHI Symposium on Engineering Interactive Computing Systems, Pittsburgh, PA,  Jul 15-17, 2009) 317-320, 2009. Type: Proceedings

The achievement of effective usability in modern software solutions is no easier now than it was when I first started my career, 20 years ago. Excellent business requirements are not enough....

Oct 29 2009  
   FEATURE: the value of visual design in software development
Peter K.  interactions 16(1): 66-68, 2009. Type: Article

The importance of visual design as an integral part of software and Web development is still often overlooked. Peter highlights the importance and value of visual designers as key contributors to the design and structure of products. They provide ...

Feb 10 2009  
   How people recall, recognize, and reuse search results
Teevan J.  ACM Transactions on Information Systems 26(4): 1-27, 2008. Type: Article

Teevan is a specialist in search and information retrieval for Microsoft Research. In this paper, she addresses three topics that are central to effective search performance by the searcher (user) and effective product design by the product...

Dec 5 2008  
   Information integration in the enterprise
Bernstein P., Haas L.  Communications of the ACM 51(9): 72-79, 2008. Type: Article

Aligning the information model across an enterprise is complex. Held across many applications across an enterprise, providing the information in a business-usable form is tough--and getting tougher due to the ease with which new systems can...

Oct 22 2008  
 
 
 
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