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Presentations
STC
Chapter Meeting
January 14th, 2003 at MSOE Alumni Partnership Center
Panel
discussion on Current Information Architecture Trends and
Usability Methods
Speakers:
Amii
LaPointe: Initial User Research Methods from the Usability
Engineering Lifecycle. Amii will discussed user profiles
and personas, plus task analysis. She also discussed current
methods and presented examples of experience from past projects.
Brian
Molstad (Molstad Consulting): Information Architecture
Discovery and Documentation. Brian discussed why IA is an
indispensable tool and provided an overview of current methods.
He also discussed practices for any interactive project.
Sam
Racine (Unisys Corporation): Usability Testing Minus
the End Users. Sam outlined methods to be used when you
don't have access to the end users, including incorporating
user persona data in testing, utilizing user experts in
testing, and use of role-playing to get people thinking
outside the box.
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