Usability basics for software developers

IEEE Software

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 22-29

  Ferré, Xavier ^a,d,e   Juristo, Natalia ^a,d,f,g,h,i   Windl, Helmut ^b,c,j   Constantine, Larry ^c,k,l,m  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^c Constantine and Lockwood ^*  (United States)

^d ACM   (Spain)

^e SIGCHI Group   (Spain)

^f IEEE   (Spain)

^g AAAS   (United States)

^h NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^j User Interface Design Group for Simatic Automation Software   (Germany)

^k UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^l Faculty of the Cutter Consortium

^m University of Technology ^*  (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL DESIGN; SOFTWARE SYSTEM USABILITY; TASK ANALYSIS; VISUAL DESIGN;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ERRORS; HEURISTIC METHODS; MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; STANDARDS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; USER INTERFACES;

USABILITY ENGINEERING;

EID: 0035107403     PISSN: 07407459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/52.903160     Document Type: Article

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