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User-Developer Cooperation in Software Development
Eamonn O'Neill
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Description for User-Developer Cooperation in Software Development
Paperback. Series: Distinguished Dissertations. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV3; UMZ; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 482.
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 encourage a focus on supporting users and their tasks while participatory design approaches encourage users' direct, active contributions to software development work. However, participatory design approaches often concentrate their efforts on design activities rather than ... Read more
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 encourage a focus on supporting users and their tasks while participatory design approaches encourage users' direct, active contributions to software development work. However, participatory design approaches often concentrate their efforts on design activities rather than ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Series
Distinguished Dissertations
Number of Pages
317
Place of Publication
England, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447110729
SKU
V9781447110729
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99-15
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