Probing an agile usability process

  • Authors:
  • Peter Wolkerstorfer;Manfred Tscheligi;Reinhard Sefelin;Harald Milchrahm;Zahid Hussain;Martin Lechner;Sara Shahzad

  • Affiliations:
  • CURE - Center of Usability Research & Engineering, Vienna, Austria;CURE - Center of Usability Research & Engineering, Vienna, Austria;CURE - Center of Usability Research & Engineering, Vienna, Austria;Technical University Graz, Graz, Austria;Technical University Graz, Graz, Austria;Technical University Graz, Graz, Austria;Technical University Graz, Graz, Austria

  • Venue:
  • CHI '08 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems
  • Year:
  • 2008

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Abstract

In this paper we describe adaptations to the classical Extreme Programming (XP) process. The approach described integrates HCI (human computer interaction) instruments. The implemented HCI instruments are: user studies, extreme personas (a variation of the personas approach), usability expert evaluations, usability tests, and automated usability evaluations. By combining XP and UCD (user centered development) processes we take advantages of both approaches.