Please note, Workshop facilitators choose a limited number of participants based on varying criteria specific to each workshop. Those wishing to attend a workshop will need to submit a position paper or preliminary application of some kind, to be determined by the workshop facilitator.  The position paper for this session is due June 17, 2013.

Presenter:         

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Nigel Bevan; Professional Usability Services; UK
Title: Improving the Content of User Requirements Workshop
Day/Date: Thursday, July 11, 2013
Time: 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location:  Embassy
Session Type: Workshop
Description:

Identifying and defining user requirements is an essential input to good user centered design, but there is little guidance on content. The workshop will share and review examples of user requirements provided by the participants, to generate a structure and contents list that could help practitioners identify and document relevant requirements.

Improving the Content of User Requirements Workshop's position paper template.

Audience: Advanced Practitioners
Track:  Research
Biography: Nigel Bevan is an independent usability consultant with wide industrial and research experience. He has managed a series of European projects that have incorporated user-centered design into the development processes of a number of large organizations. He has been editor of several international standards for usability, software quality and usability methods. Nigel leads the Usability Body of Knowledge project. He was a member of the National Academy of Science Committee on Human-System Design Support for Changing Technology. He has authored over 80 publications, and has a chapter providing a framework for cost benefits in Cost-Justifying Usability book.
Key Words: Requirements, usability requirements, standards