Contextual usability - Karl A L Smith

Cognition Clash in the IoT, Ubiquity Open Standard Project post SXSW Design Principles

Cognition Clash in the IoT SXSW16

Thank you to everyone who attended our (Karl Smith and Thom Heslop) talk at SXSW16, it’s the start of a… read more Cognition Clash in the IoT SXSW16

HCI

The changing face of HCI

Republished from The changing face of HCI, Interfaces 68 from the British Computer Society HCI Group. Recent collaborations into physiological… read more The changing face of HCI

Usability

#Context matters in #Usability

While any kind of user testing is better than none, usability testing out of context is like testing a car on water, it gives some basic information and not a lot more. If performance and use are important at all, then testing should take place in an environment standard to the expected users.