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designerseveral evaluators to independently perform heuristic evaluations 1.7 - Activities Common to Software Projects      the set of use cases is complete and that they are expressed consistently and unambiguouslydesign decision     software developer the use of obscure features of technology because later versions of the technology might be changed in ways that are incompatible with how you have used it or the producer of the technology might go out of business or withdraw it from the market  cost-benefit analysis to choose among alternativescost estimationa programmer
user interface designeruser's opinionsusers by both asking their opinions and evaluating how they use prototypes7.4 - The Basics of User Interface Designa skilled writer to write the text and a skilled graphical designer to create graphicsgood help systemthe amount of reading and manipulation the user has to doelements are arranged in straight lines or several columnsuser interface design on user's tasksthe commands, fields and icons etc. that are needed because this approach tends to result in systems that do not fit the users' taskswhen something goes wrong, the user interface explains the situation in adequate detail and helps the user to resolve the problemthe most important commands stand out by using large buttons, by being the first item in a menu or by being the leftmost icon in a toolbarthe user too much to look atresponse time by testing on the slowest hardware that end-users are likely to encounterusability principles but not rely solely on themsoftware development teamthe user interfacedesignernew user interface controls because users will have to figure them outfancy and unusual UI designs, and especially the design of new controls, because they will be more sensitive to changescoding techniques with carethe sequence of activities the user will want to perform to get their job donesimilar layouts and graphic designs throughout the applicationuse case analysis and designs the user interface based on thisresponsible for making sure that usability is kept at the forefront of the design process

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