Understanding your users: A practical guide to user requirements methods, tools, and techniques

Understanding Your Users: A Practical Guide to User Requirements Methods, Tools, and Techniques

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 1-781

  Courage, Catherine ^a   Baxter, Kathy ^a  

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