Probing an agile usability process

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 2151-2157

  Wolkerstorfer, Peter ^a   Tscheligi, Manfred ^a   Sefelin, Reinhard ^a   Milchrahm, Harald ^b   Hussain, Zahid ^b   Lechner, Martin ^b   Shahzad, Sara ^b  

^a Center for Usability Research & Engineering Austria   (Austria)

^b GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Extreme programming; Mobile devices; Personas; Usability engineering process; Usability engineering tools; User centered development

Indexed keywords

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; HUMAN ENGINEERING; MOBILE DEVICES; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; USABILITY ENGINEERING; WINDOWS OPERATING SYSTEM;

AUTOMATED USABILITIES; EXPERT EVALUATIONS; EXTREME PROGRAMMING; EXTREME PROGRAMMINGS; HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTIONS; PERSONAS; USABILITY TESTS; USER CENTERED DEVELOPMENT; USER STUDIES; USER-CENTERED;

COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 57049135762     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1358628.1358648     Document Type: Conference Paper

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