Re: Usability - any experiences or processes to share?

Subject: Re: Usability - any experiences or processes to share?
From: jlshaeffer -at- aol -dot- com
To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Date: Sat, 24 May 2008 12:32:55 -0400

Testing for usability
may or may not be futile. The biggest improvements in usability that I
have seen in real-world examples came from observing and reacting to
the problems that actual users had. It was an iterative process.





I have bookmarked the site that Peter referenced (usability-architects.com). It looks promising.

Jim








-----Original Message-----

From: Peter Neilson <neilson -at- windstream -dot- net>

wrote:

Testing for usability is futile.














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