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Introduction to Usability

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ISBN-10: 0748407626

ISBN-13: 9780748407620

Edition: 1998

Authors: Patrick W. Jordan

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Description:

This book gives an introductory overview of the topic of usability, whilst defining and identifying different aspects of it. The issue of usability evaluation is described along with methods and practical advice on conducting an evaluation.
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Book details

List price: $73.95
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: CRC Press LLC
Publication date: 1/20/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 136
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

Introduction - usability
Aim and contents of book
Scope of book and limitations
Who is the book for? What is usability?
Concept and definition
The components of usability
Why usability is important
Measures of usability
Principles for usable design - consistency
Compatibility
Consideration of user resources
Feedback
Error prevention and recovery
User control
Visual clarity
Prioritisation of functionality and information
Appropriate transfer of technology
Explicitness