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Have you ever thought about how often you touch your mobile device during a single day? Hundreds and hundreds of times, right? But what is the cost of all this touching? As a mobile application developer, I interact with my mobile devices a ...

Article - Chris Griffith - November 06, 2012 - 7 comments - 0 attachments

I was in Vegas recently for a conference, and decided to gamble. Just a little, of course, and I’d stop as soon as I was up. Maybe I’m too practical, but I see gambling as something you do with petty cash, not as a line item on the household budget. Not ...

Article - Steve Tengler - October 26, 2012 - 2 comments - 0 attachments

Principles of Software Engineering Management is designed to help software engineers and project managers understand and solve problems involved in developing complex software systems—providing practical guidelines and tools for managing the technic ...

Resource - Tom Gilb - October 25, 2012 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Despite enormous investments in computers over the last twenty years, productivity in the very service industries at which they were aimed virtually stagnated everywhere in the world.If computers are not making businesses, organizations, or countries mo ...

Resource - Thomas K. Landauer - October 25, 2012 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Insightful and entertaining, The Inmates Are Running the Asylum finds author Alan Cooper using his experiences in corporate America to illustrate how talented people continuously design bad software-based products and why we need technology to work ...

Resource - Alan Cooper - October 25, 2012 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Wireframes have played an increasingly leading role in the modern Web development process. They provide a simple way of validating user interface and layout and are cheaper and faster to produce than a final visual comp. However, most of the methods and ...

Article - Sergio Nouvel - October 24, 2012 - 21 comments - 0 attachments

UCDmanager   is a collaborative web application aimed to  manage and document different User-Centered Design and usability techniques , in an integrated manner: user roles, personas, heuristic evaluations, usability user testing, etc. ...

Resource - jordisan - October 25, 2012 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

In our previous article we talked about how to define the user experience role you need to fill in your organization and how to create a job description that will appeal to potential candidates. As we noted, hiring user experience professionals can ...

Article - Olga Khroustaleva, Tom Broxton - October 22, 2012 - 7 comments - 0 attachments

Today, more people have mobile phones than have electricity or safe drinking water . In India, there are more cell phones than toilets ! We all have access to incredible technology, and as designers and developers , we have the opportunity ...

Article - Tim R. Todish - October 18, 2012 - 2 comments - 0 attachments

Questions nearly always abound about what Human Factors Engineering (HFE) or User Experience (UX) departments do within an organization. The combination of art and science within these teams baffles the traditional engineers working in disciplines t ...

Article - Steve Tengler - October 12, 2012 - 4 comments - 0 attachments