Enhancing the minority discipline in the IT industry: A survey of usability and user-centered design practice

International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 117-134

  Ji, Yong Gu ^a   Yun, Myung Hwan ^b  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CUSTOMER REQUIREMENTS; DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT; INFORMATION SOURCES; IT DEVELOPMENT; IT INDUSTRY; PROJECT BUDGET; PROJECT SCHEDULES; USER CENTERED DESIGNS;

INDUSTRY; SURVEYS; USABILITY ENGINEERING; USER INTERFACES;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 33645694040     PISSN: 10447318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327590ijhc2002_3     Document Type: Review

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