One of the core guidelines in user interface design is to “speak the user’s language“. This means that when designing user interfaces the designer should
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Author: Marta Lárusdóttir
Marta Kristín Lárusdóttir is Associate Professor in School of Computer Science at Reykjavik University and chair of the CRESS research center there.
Upcoming Internship at the HTO group: Analysing the Usage of the Contexual Persona Method and the Contextual Think-Aloud Method
We’re taking on a Human Computer Interaction master student as an intern in the STRIA project. The Internship position concerns research in the STRIA project
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Using Contextual Personas in Teaching User Centred Design
In the STRIA project we have suggested a new version of the Contextual persona method. Results from observations on how the digital work environment is
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New member in the STRIA project – Gustaf Hedström
Recently Dr. Gustaf Hedström joined the STRIA project and the part about studying digital work environments in health care. Marta Larusdottir interviewed him, for getting
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Winner of the HR-book 2019 award – “The Digitalization and Work Environment” by Bengt Sandblad et al.
In October, one of our members in the HTO group, professor Bengt Sandblad was announced as the winner of the HR-book award by the The Swedish Association of HRM (Sveriges HR Förening) for the book: Digitalization and Work Environment (Digitaliseringen och arbetsmiljön) with Jan Gulliksen, Ann Lantz, Åke Walldius and Carl Åborg as co-authors.
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Working with Contextual Personas
In the STRIA project, we will analyse changes that can be done to the Contextual persona method and particularly focus on how these can be used in heath care and administrative work environments.
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Evaluating Focus on Users in Agile Teams
Successful Summer Course on Interaction Design in Helsinki
Two members of the HTO group, Åsa Cajander and Marta Larusdottir, lectured in a two week summer course at Aalto university in Helsinki, 29. July
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Heuristic Evaluation Including Work Environment Aspects
In the STRIA project we have chosen to study the three most popular methods for collaborating and understanding users in software projects. These are the
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Work Environment Personas
In the STRIA project we have chosen to study the three most popular methods for collaborating and understanding users in software projects. These are the
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