Proven tested methodologies
More than just a collection of opinions, usability derives from the behavioral and cognitive sciences. Our User Centered Design approach is based on these industry standard best known methods. The following links offer more information for exploration into the field and the science of usability.
First, learn more about the User Centered Design methodology with this slideshow:
Explore more usability resources:
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Cognitive Science The field behind Usability Engineering and User Centered Design. |
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Facts and Statistics What industry analysts have said about the importance of usability. |
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User Interface Style Guides (updated March 2009) The foundation for best practice in usability and user experience. strategy |
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Recommended Reading Books we think are the best reads. |
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Usability Posters The Importance of User Experience (translate it and get a free poster). The Importance of Web Application Usability. Also see the thought- provoking Cube Art poster series. |
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Usability Blogs See Frank Spillers' blog Demystifying Usability and Usability Testing Central for usability testing tips and tricks. |
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