| Handbook of Usability Testing: How to Plan, Design, and Conduct Effective Tests Contributor(s): Rubin, Jeffrey (Author), Chisnell, Dana (Author), Spool, Jared (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 0470185481 ISBN-13: 9780470185483 Publisher: Wiley
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: May 2008 Annotation: "Handbook of Usability Testing, Second Edition," is a nuts-and-bolts guide for beginners, loaded with tips and tricks for effectively testing products of all types. From software, GUIs, and technical documentation, to medical instruments and exercise bikes, no matter what type of product, readers will learn to design and administer reliable tests to ensure that people find it easy and desirable to use. Requires no engineering or human factors training A rigorous, step-by-step approach--with an eye to common gaffes and pitfalls--saves months of trial and error Liberally peppered with real-life examples and case histories taken from a wide range of industries Packed with extremely usable templates, models, tables, test plans, and other indispensable tools of the trade The Second Edition will be fully updated---30% revised, with 100 new pages. Chapters will be reorganized to reflect more current industry practices, outdated terminology will be updated, and more varied examples provided. Many individual chapters will also be heavily revised to reflect current best practicies. The companion website will include additional case examples samples and templates beyond those already provided within the print product. |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Computers | User Interfaces |
| Dewey: 005.14 |
| LCCN: 2008008485 |
| Physical Information: 0.82" H x 7.36" W x 9.3" L (1.25 lbs) 384 pages |
| Features: Illustrated, Index, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents |
| Review Citations: Scitech Book News 06/01/2008 pg. 25 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Whether it's software, a cell phone, or a refrigerator, your customer wants - no, expects - your product to be easy to use. This fully revised handbook provides clear, step-by-step guidelines to help you test your product for usability. Completely updated with current industry best practices, it can give you that all-important marketplace advantage: products that perform the way users expect. You'll learn to recognize factors that limit usability, decide where testing should occur, set up a test plan to assess goals for your product's usability, and more. |
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