User-Centred Library Websites Usability Evaluation Methods |
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Author:
| George, Carole |
Series title: | Chandos Information Professional Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-84334-360-8 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2008 |
Publisher: | Elsevier Science & Technology
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Imprint: | Chandos Publishing |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $70.00 |
Book Description:
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Targeted at Library and Information Science (LIS) professionals, this book concentrates on usability evaluation methods used to design usable and user-centered library websites. Aimed at the practitioner, it is a practical guide to methods that are used to gather information from potential users that shape the design of the website based on an interactive design process. From planning the study to writing the report, this book guides the reader through the process of usability...
More DescriptionTargeted at Library and Information Science (LIS) professionals, this book concentrates on usability evaluation methods used to design usable and user-centered library websites. Aimed at the practitioner, it is a practical guide to methods that are used to gather information from potential users that shape the design of the website based on an interactive design process. From planning the study to writing the report, this book guides the reader through the process of usability evaluation using examples from the author's experience with usability evaluation of library interfaces. It describes usability techniques, procedures, report writing, and design changes that lead to a user-centered interface.