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CUE-4 : usability best practices

10th August 2003

Usability tests and expert reviews are staple methods of the field of human-computer interaction, but how effective are they? This has been the question behind the series of Competitive Usability Evaluation (CUE) studies, and Chris Rourke reports on the most recent one.

Customer Service: Roll out the red carpet treatment

6th April 2003

The old adage of customer is king is as valid today as it's ever been. By designing for what customers want, rather than what the technology can offer, companies can reap great rewards.

Practical information architecture

10th June 2002

How to build a solid foundation for your site.

Usability and UML

15th February 2002

Is Unified Modelling Language a 'Trojan horse' for introducing user-centred design principles into software design?

Creating a Usable Site for Citizens

1st February 2002

When evidence showed their current site was not performing well for citizens, Aberdeen City Council (ACC) turned to Scotland’s leading usability consultancy, User Vision, to identify the usability issues and put things back on the right track.

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