Processes of software reengineering planning supported by usability principles

  • Authors:
  • Sérgio Luisir Díscola Junior;Júnia Coutinho Anacleto Silva

  • Affiliations:
  • Universidade Federal de São Carlos Rod. Washington Luís, Km 235, São Carlos-SP;Universidade Federal de São Carlos Rod. Washington Luís, Km 235, São Carlos-SP

  • Venue:
  • Proceedings of the Latin American conference on Human-computer interaction
  • Year:
  • 2003

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Abstract

The need for changes in a software is mainly motivated by the user's complain about usability features. Software reengineering can be used to modify these software and must be preceded by a well elaborated planning.Once Usability is a concept that studies users satisfaction in human-computer interaction, this paper studies the usefulness of Usability Engineering and usability evaluation methods and models in the software reengineering planning.