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CUE - Comparative Usability Evaluation

March 29, 2009 – 7:41 am

CUE stands for Comparative Usability Evaluation.
In each CUE study, a considerable number of professional usability teams independently and simultaneously evaluate the same website, web application, or Windows program.
The main purpose is to collect data on a series of questions:

What’s common practice?
Are usability evaluation results reproducible?
What is a “serious” or “critical” usability problem?
How many usability problems [...]

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Using the RITE method to improve products

March 7, 2009 – 5:33 pm

Abstract
This paper defines and evaluates a method that some practitioners are using but has not been formally discussed or defined. The method leads to a high ratio of problems found to fixes made and then empirically verifies the efficacy of the fixes. We call it the Rapid Iterative Testing and Evaluation method – or RITE [...]

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