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DEFINITION: Also see human-computer interaction and graphical user interface.Usability is the measure of a product's potential to accomplish the goals of the user. In information technology, the term is often used in relation to software applications and Web sites, but it can be used in relation to any product that is employed to accomplish a task (for example, a toaster, a car dashboard, or an alarm clock).
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In this podcast, hear about Agile practices that have worked well, failure modes of Agile practices that have failed to live up to the hype, and how to choose the right Agile development for your organization.
Posted: 14 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 14 Oct 2009
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Real Innovation with Real Budgets
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Right Sizing Agile Development
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In this webcast, learn Agile practices that have worked well, failure modes of Agile practices that have failed to live up to the hype, and how to choose the right Agile development for your organization.
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Software Quality is Not Just a Checkbox: Automate Java Software Quality and Security Testing with CodePro AnalytiX™
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Watch this webcast to view a virtual tour of CodePro AnalytiX™ to see the power of automating Java software testing throughout your Eclipse-based development project. You will also learn how to automate Java software quality and security testing from each developers desktop or during your nightly build.
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Using Virtualization for Testing and Development Environments
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In this podcast, virtualization expert Anil Desai talks with WhatIs.com's Alex Howard about the many ways virtualization can be used to improve software testing and development.
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Web Compatibility and Performance Testing in a Multi-Browser World
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The browser wars bring fresh challenges for web designers and developers. This session enables you to understand JavaScript behavior and performance across browsers, as well as consider object load order differences.
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USABILITY TESTING DEFINITION (continued):
Some factors used in determining product usability are ease-of-use, visual consistency, and a clear, defined process for evolution. Usability testing is a method by which users of a product are asked to perform certain tasks in an effort to measure the product's ease-of-use, task time, and the user's perception of the experience. Usability testing can be done formally, in a usability lab with video cameras, or informally, with paper mock-ups of an application or Web site. Changes are made to the application or site based on the findings of the usability tests. Whether the test is formal or informal,
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