Improving Your Human-computer Interface: A Practical TechniqueHighlights co-operative evaluation, a technique to identify usability problems in products and prototypes without the assistance of human factor specialists. The objective is to explain how to use co-operative evaluation and how it can be implemented successfully in commercial environments. |
Contents
An introduction to Cooperative Evaluation | 1 |
how to do it | 21 |
how Cooperative Evaluation was introduced | 39 |
Copyright | |
4 other sections not shown
Common terms and phrases
ask the user author name behaviour and comments bibliographic database Chapter Cognitive Walkthrough commands Cooperative Evaluation session current selection cursor database depicted in Figure describes design process document effect example experience Extract feedback Figure A2.1 functions geat goals Heuristic Evaluation human factors specialists human-computer interaction HyperCard identify improve Information Dimensions Inc input interaction involve users keyword Mind Bender number of problems number of teams option Participatory Design Peter Wright Prepare tasks problems detected procedure prototype or simulation questions recording Recruit users REF screen REF system references selected requirements scroll software engineers Synopsis Q tape target user population task sheet think aloud Thomas and Gould transcripts Type first letter understanding unexpected behaviour University of York Usability Engineering usability problems Usability requirement usability testing USE/SCREEN user guide user interface specification user testing user's task users arrive users in design