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Re: Book recommendation(s) required for testing/reviewing s/w application
Subject:Re: Book recommendation(s) required for testing/reviewing s/w application From:jennysubs -at- mac -dot- com To:techwr-l List <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Tue, 19 Jan 2010 11:10:37 -0800
I have used the Xerox heuristic evaluation checklist. It's pretty comprehensive, but a bit dated. It has some overlap with the list Dana pointed to, but not everything. The two lists together would give you a great start.
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> On Monday, January 18, 2010, John Bartol wrote:
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>> I have a client who has heavily revamped one of their software
>> applications. They've made major changes to the interface and
>> processes. After taking a look at it, it really needs a thorough
>> review before it goes through a beta site.
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