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Personas

Monday, August 8th, 2005

I’ve just finished up reading an article from D. Keith Robinson about the Persona Sketching Tecnique, an approach to persona creation when you lack real user research.

I’m not that sure about the value of a such approach. You can use your mom, your girlfriend, your neighbour, but it’s not the same as using a carefully […]

User Research and Personas

Monday, August 8th, 2005

I’m happy to bring to your attention a new really useful resource for user research and personas: UiGarden.net

Some of the topics proposed through weekly articles are:

Making use of user research
Crafting a User Research Plan (first and second part by Mike Kuniavsky)
Building positive team relationships for better usability
Ad-Hoc Personas & Empathetic Focus (Don Norman)
Narrative vs Control […]