Understanding usability practices in complex domains

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn 4, Issue , 2010, Pages 2337-2346

  Chilana, Parmit K ^a   Wobbrock, Jacob O ^a   Ko, Andrew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

collaboration models; complex domains; usability research; usability testing and evaluation

Indexed keywords

BEST EFFORT; COLLABORATION MODELS; COMPLEX DOMAINS; DOMAIN EXPERTISE; DOMAIN EXPERTS; DOMAIN SPECIFIC; EXTERNAL CONSULTANTS; INTEGRAL PART; USABILITY EVALUATION; USABILITY METHODS; USABILITY RESEARCH; USABILITY TESTING AND EVALUATION;

COMPUTER SYSTEMS; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; HUMAN ENGINEERING;

USABILITY ENGINEERING;

EID: 77954017458     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1753326.1753678     Document Type: Conference Paper

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