Usability Development | EDUCAUSE.edu

Main Nav

Browse this Topic

Expand Topic...

< Applications Development

Your Selections Under:

Usability Development [x]

Clear All Filters

Related Topics

Web Administration, Design, and Development

Filter by type

Filter by Publications

Filter by Presentations

EDUCAUSE Library Items for Usability Development

Showing 21 - 30 of 43 Results

Sort by:

Relevancy | Title | Date

If You Build It, Will They Come? Reality-Based Emerging Services Planning for Millennials (Research-based): January 30, 2008 | A session at the ELI Annual Meeting 2008
A team from the University of Guelph's Learning Commons will present the results of research that encourages a more user-focused approach to emerging services development. The research looks a…
Improving Web Usability with a Content Management System: October 25, 2007 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2007 Annual Conference
Low-cost usability testing is a useful technique for improving a Web site's organization and function. This technique is especially effective for universities using content management systems …
Kuali Rice: Simplifying Software Development: October 24, 2007 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2007 Annual Conference
Kuali Rice integrates workflow, a lightweight service bus, and centralized notification within an easy-to-use, enterprise class, development framework. The suite enables agile development so that d…
Seminar 16P - Web Usability 101: Watch (and Discuss) a Live Test PLEASE NOTE: Separate registration and fee is required to attend this seminar.: October 23, 2007 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2007 Annual Conference
Working in pairs, participants will be led through an informal usability test based in part on Steve Krug's excellent script in "Don't Make Me Think" (www.sensible.com). One par…
Institutional Repositories and Their 'Other' Users: Usability Beyond Authors: July 19, 2007

"If institutional repositories (IRs) were all that their proponents could have hoped, they would be providing researchers with better access to research, improving institutional prestige, an…
User-Centered Design in IT: The Low-Hanging Fruit: May 7, 2007 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Western Regional Conference 2007
This presentation will introduce several basic usability and user-centered design concepts and techniques. We will explain how they are being introduced at UC Berkeley to create Web sites and IT se…
Usability in Higher Education IT: A Moral Mandate and an Attainable Goal: March 13, 2007 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Midwest Regional Conference 2007
People are more important than technology. Thus, user-focused design is an indispensable expression of our commitment to the humanistic mission of higher education. This session will discuss how us…
Best Practices for Incorporating Quality Assurance into Your Software Development Life Cycle: October 11, 2006 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2006 Annual Conference
The cost of correcting code in production increases up to 100 times as compared to correcting it during development. The cost of correcting design flaws or worse, security exposure, can be unafford…
Tell Us What You Want: Lessons in Student-Centered Service Design: October 11, 2006 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2006 Annual Conference
If your organization was run by students, what would it look like? Students are our raison d'etre, as well as the heaviest users of our services, and can be a wealth of information. Come and l…
Developing Effective Production Turnover Procedures: October 19, 2005 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2005 Annual Conference
The University of Connecticut Information Technology Services department has implemented new production turnover procedures in the areas of testing, notification, documentation, and support. This p…

Research and Publications

Conferences and Events

Career Development

Focus Areas and Initiatives

Connect and Contribute

About EDUCAUSE