27 April 2006 14:30 - 16:00 Papers Usability Methods Paper Breaking the Fidelity Barrier: An Examination of our Current Characterization of Prototypes This paper presents a method for characterizing prototypes and an example prototype constructed using this method. Applying this method can yield more focused prototype development and better return on investment. Michael McCurdy Paper Getting the Right Design and the Design Right: Testing Many is Better Than One Experiment demonstrates the impact of evaluating three meaningfully distinct designs in one usability session, rather than just one. Brings process in line with design practice and provides more accurate results. Maryam Tohidi Paper The Validity of the Retrospective Think-Aloud Method Provides evidence that retrospective think aloud (RTA) method provides valid and reliable information about users' performance. Supports the use of RTA to assess and identify usability issues. Zhiwei Guan |
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