The handbook of global user research /

Usability research is a global phenomenon. The world might be growing smaller, but that hasn't prepared usability practitioners for working globally. Aspects of the testing process differ from culture to culture. What may have worked in Nigeria may not be accepted in Russia, may be done differe...

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Other Authors: Schumacher, Robert M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Burlington, MA : Morgan Kaufmann, ©2010.
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:Usability research is a global phenomenon. The world might be growing smaller, but that hasn't prepared usability practitioners for working globally. Aspects of the testing process differ from culture to culture. What may have worked in Nigeria may not be accepted in Russia, may be done differently in Brazil, may partly work in China, and may completely fail in Kuwait. Researchers have to know how to deal with differences in:*Language *Culture *Design sense *Testing philosophies *Skill sets These can be formidable issues. What often goes less noticed, bu.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxxvi, 294 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780080889726
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9781784023744
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9781282711259
9786612711251
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