User-Developer Cooperation in Software Development: Building Common Ground and Usable Systems

by Eamonn O'Neill

Book Overview

The topic of the research reported here is direct user participation in the task-based development of interactive software systems. Building usable software demands understanding and supporting users and their tasks. Users are a primary source of usability requirements and knowledge, since users can be expected to have intimate and extensive knowledge of themselves, their tasks and their working environment. Task analysis approaches to software development...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1447110722
• ISBN13: 9781447110729
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 317 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"