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The Houston Chapter of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society will hold it's next quarterly meeting on October 26, 2007 at 6pm. This meeting will be held...
I read a review of the XO Laptop last night, I think that it's a very good example of a product designed with its users in mind and designing a product that...
Here is some information about the student conference we have here at UHCL. It¹s a great place for students to present their work and it¹s it¹s just down...
I couldn¹t agree more about how this is an impressive example of utilizing information from a solid contextual task analysis. However, I am wondering what the...
... My understanding is that they did do quite a bit of field testing with the laptop and software. I do think that there may be quite a bit of "unintended...
But in the end, is the point to teach the children to use industry-based productivity tools or develop the skills in basic word processing skills, spreadsheet...
The open source alternatives are generally clones of those programs. Compare Open Office to Microsoft Office and you can see how the interface and approach are...
The DoD HFE Technical Advisory Group (DoD HFE TAG) will be meeting in Clear Lake at the South Shore Harbor Resort from November 5-8 2007. This particular...
The Houston Chapter of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society will hold it's next quarterly meeting on Friday, October 26, 2007 at 6pm. This meeting will be...
Hi Allison, Good to hear from you. It¹s actually going very well. I was just thinking of you today actually about the training project we¹ve mentioned...
Hello All, In an effort to go a step beyond paper prototypes, my team is evaluating both iRise and Axure as alternatives to testing mid to high fidelity UI...
Hi Yared, I have not used either of these tools, so I can't comment on either of them. (iRise appears to have a free add-on to Visio, though.) I'm just curious...
Edward Tufte will be in Houston this Thursday and Friday and will cover "Presenting Data and Information". I'm planning on attending the Friday workshop. ...
Savannah, GA February 8-10, 2008 http://interaction08.ixda.org/ "Interaction 08 will feature two days of inspirational and tactical sessions geared at anyone...
On a large, software project I'm currently working on, we have a testing team completing functional testing as a part of the general software testing cycle. (I...
There two types of testing are entirerly unrelated. Usability testing is an evaluation of an item, generally with respect to user interfaces. The bottom line...
I might be able to shed some light on the difference, based on my experience. User acceptance would be based on the understanding that the application...
This is the definition I have always seen for usability, which is sometimes used interchangeably with "interaction design," which is the skill of enhancing...
... User Acceptance Testing is normally performed by the customer, hopefully using some users who are representative of people who will be using the software...
... Good stuff in there, a lot to think about. There's a lot of dismissing of different ranks, but usability is something that touches many roles. Developers...
I own a consulting firm based in northern Colorado we are currently in need of a Human Factors Engineering consultant to work in the Houston area. The ideal...
Hi, Human Interfaces currently has a job opportunity in Austin, TX. Job description below. Interested candidates or candidate referrals can be made directly...
Wow! Thanks for the responses everyone! I should point out that I am a usability practioner, so I'm familiar with the tools of usability research - interviews,...
... There's a whole field of ways of finding out what users do. I like what Jakob Nilson does at http://www.useit.com/ as far as tracking how users move their...
... No kidding. Seems to come up every few months on the IxDA list and usually consists of interaction designers trashing usability professionals. ... But a...
... Sometimes. At other times, talking to your smartest (and usually most advanced) users can lead you down the wrong path if they are not representative of...
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