http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Tim+Fidgeon Computers and Technology Tim Fidgeon Mon, 31 Jul 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=63683&ca=Computers+and+Technology Mobile phone and PDA usability testing is critical to your business. In fact, mobile and handheld usability testing could be even more important than computer-based usability testing. The main reasons for this are: - The number of people accessing the Internet from mobile and handheld devices is inc... Internet Tim Fidgeon Tue, 23 May 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=48715&ca=Internet Usability testing with children is similar in many respects to usability testing with adults. In order to get the most out of the sessions, and ensure the child is comfortable and happy, there are a few differences that you need to be aware of. Stress of new people and surroundings Children are far... Internet Tim Fidgeon Thu, 15 Dec 2005 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=23839&ca=Internet Making sure that your search engine makes it as easy as possible for your customers to find what they are looking for is business-critical. It is also very difficult - good search engines can cost an awful lot of money and require a lot of ongoing effort to keep them up to scratch. As an example: on... Business Management Tim Fidgeon Mon, 05 Dec 2005 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=21962&ca=Business+Management User-centered design (UCD) is a project approach that puts the intended users of a site at the centre of its design and development. It does this by talking directly to the user at key points in the project to make sure the site will deliver upon their requirements. The stages are carried out in an... Internet Tim Fidgeon Thu, 24 Nov 2005 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=20018&ca=Internet In professional web design circles, the usability testing session has become an essential component of any major project. Similar to focus groups in brand development and product launches, usability testing offers a rare opportunity to receive feedback from the very people the website is aimed at -...