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Title The handbook of global user research / edited by Robert M. Schumacher
Published Burlington, MA : Morgan Kaufmann, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xxxvi, 294 pages) : illustrations
Contents Foundations and definition -- Project management -- Preparation -- Fieldwork -- Analysis and reporting -- Global user research methods -- User research throughout the world -- The role of professional organizations in user research -- The impact of culture on user research -- Closing thoughts
Summary Usability research is a global phenomenon. The world might be growing smaller, but that hasn't prepared usability practitioners for working globally. Aspects of the testing process differ from culture to culture. What may have worked in Nigeria may not be accepted in Russia, may be done differently in Brazil, may partly work in China, and may completely fail in Kuwait. Researchers have to know how to deal with differences in:*Language *Culture *Design sense *Testing philosophies *Skill sets These can be formidable issues. What often goes less noticed, bu
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Industrial design -- Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Industrial design -- Psychological aspects -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
User interfaces (Computer systems) -- Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Project management -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Industrial Design -- General.
DESIGN -- Industrial.
Industrial design -- Psychological aspects.
Project management.
Benutzer
Gestaltung
Softwarewerkzeug
Verhalten
Benutzer.
Gestaltung.
Softwarewerkzeug.
Verhalten.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Form Electronic book
Author Schumacher, Robert M.
ISBN 9780080889726
0080889727
1784023744
9781784023744
1282711253
9781282711259
9786612711251
6612711256