Methods for quantitative usability requirements: A case study on the development of the user interface of a mobile phone

Personal and Ubiquitous Computing

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 345-355

  Jokela, Timo ^a   Koivumaa, Jussi ^b   Pirkola, Jani ^b   Salminen, Petri ^c   Kantola, Niina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c ValueFirst   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOBILE RADIO SYSTEMS; PRODUCT DESIGN; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; USER INTERFACES;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MOBILE PHONE; QUANTITATIVE USABILITY REQUIREMENTS;

USABILITY ENGINEERING;

EID: 33749064199     PISSN: 16174909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00779-005-0050-7     Document Type: Article

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