Language issues in cross cultural usability testing: A pilot study in China

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4560 LNCS, Issue PART 2, 2007, Pages 274-284

  Sun, Xianghong ^a   Shi, Qingxin ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PSYCHOLOGY   (China)

^b Copenhagen Business School ^*  (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cultural usability; Field study; Language; Think aloud

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; USER INTERFACES;

TASK MANAGEMENT; USABILITY TESTS;

FORMAL LANGUAGES;

EID: 38149016077     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-73289-1_33     Document Type: Conference Paper

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