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Usability as an ERP Selection Criteria by IFS
for being complex and difficult to use. Read this paper to learn how to evaluate ERP software for usability. ERP software is often criticized for being complex and difficult to use. Learn to evaluate ERP...
SharePoint E-Zine Vol.2: Practical IT Strategies for Enterprise Collaboration by SearchWinIT
This eZine explains planning global enterprise SharePoint deployments, creating custom global search scopes in SharePoint and top tips for harnessing...
Bringing Wi-Fi and Cellular Together in One Smartphone by BlackBerry
of the Wi-Fi enabled BlackBerry smartphones, organizations can leverage capabilities, superb usability and centralized management over 802.11 a/b/g wireless LAN (WLAN) networks in addition to cellular...
Document Management with Office SharePoint Server 2007 by Microsoft
The Office SharePoint Server 2007 document management solution is uniquely positioned to help your organization succeed with its document management goals. With...
Web Content Management with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 by Microsoft
content management system with a unified, enterprise WCM platform-all delivered with the usability of Microsoft® Office SharePoint® Server 2007...
Optimizing Mainframe Success by Simplifying Ownership by CA
delivers significant across-the-board enhancements to the acquisition, deployment, usability and integration of CA's leading mainframe management solutions, along with new turnkey...
Is your network ready for IP Telephony? Straight Facts About IP Telephony Planning and Deployment by ShoreTel
trained to assist with this assessment. As a result, ShoreTel customers enjoy high standards of usability and manageability, while reducing their communications costs.

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All Information, All People, One Platform: What's New In SAP® BusinessObjects™ XI 3.1 by SAP BusinessObjects
BusinessObjects XI 3.1 solutions provide a full spectrum of BI functionality--from reporting, query and analysis, and dashboards and visualization, to intuitive...
Can Your SharePoint® Backup Harm Your Business? by AvePoint, Inc.
edition. But there still are major issues in the areas of granularity, performance, fidelity, and usability. By using just the native tools, organizations will still be exposed to the risk of losing or...
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Usability testing is really design research
The author contends that usability testing just sounds too much like user acceptance testing. Usability should be incorporated into the design, the author contends, and not just tacked on at... More...
Nov 14, 2007
Does your website suffer from these usability mistakes?
Here are here are seven usability issues to avoid when working on your websites... More...
Oct 23, 2008
Learn about usability testing
This useful page covers all the basics of usability testing of Web sites. What, how, when and do you need a lab to do usability testing are explained. While this site may be more largely focused on user-centered... More...
Nov 15, 2007
90% of all usability testing is useless
The author is not arguing against the value of usability testing - quite the opposite. He believes that usability testing for the Web is being approached in the wrong way. Usability testing should be performed in... More...
Feb 21, 2007
Usability testing in practice
As the title implies, this article details a site's implementation of usability testing. Readers are walked through the process step by step, from choosing users to ROI... More...
Feb 20, 2007
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Exploring mobile layout testing, emulators and goals By John Overbaugh

In the first article of this series, I examined usability and context. In the second article I discussed functional testing, emphasizing content... More...

Jun 9, 2009
Testing mobile Web applications for usability and context By John Overbaugh

Two of the key differences in mobile application design are usability and context. Mobile devices are hand-held and generally require one-handed text entry, meaning... More...

May 25, 2009