UX Curve: A method for evaluating long-term user experience

Interacting with Computers

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 473-483

  Kujala, Sari ^a   Roto, Virpi ^b   Väänänen Vainio Mattila, Kaisa ^a   Karapanos, Evangelos ^c   Sinnelä, Arto ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Long term user experience; Mobile phone; Recommendation; User experience evaluation; User satisfaction

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR TELEPHONES; COST EFFECTIVENESS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; PRODUCT DESIGN;

INTERACTIVE PRODUCTS; LONG-TERM USER EXPERIENCES; MOBILE-PHONE USERS; NEW PRODUCT DESIGN; RECOMMENDATION; USER EXPERIENCE DESIGN; USER EXPERIENCE EVALUATIONS; USER SATISFACTION;

USER EXPERIENCE;

EID: 80255138161     PISSN: 09535438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intcom.2011.06.005     Document Type: Article

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