usability News

Balance Interactive Content & Usability Director Carrie Hane Dennison will present at DrupalCamp Maryland on February 10. The event will take place at the University of Baltimore’s William H. Thumel Sr. Business Center.

Grand Prize includes $2000 scholarship plus paid internship with Altia

Asia’s 1st AIPMM accredited Product Management Training Academy Announces a new Design & Usability workshop for product professionals

Cleveland Marketing Firm Develops Proprietary Research on Direct Mail Leveraging In-House Recipient Experience and Eye Tracking Studies

Experience Worlds – it’s not only about shopping and wellness

User Vision has been selected as one of the Global Partner Events with World Usability Day 2011. The Edinburgh based usability consultancy is one of only six worldwide companies to be chosen for the second consecutive year.

The fourth UX Masterclass offered fresh insights into strategies capable of advancing not only the understanding of the customer’s interactions, but also dramatically shift an organization’s mindset to enhance the customer experience.

ProFlixSales is marketing a HDMI Multiviewer for use in Software Usability and Game Testing. 4 HDMI inputs are combined to allow observation and recording of User input, Output as well as Subject Cameras. Unique KVM features provide interactivity.

Spindoctor Conversion, the Dutch behavioral targeting software company, today announced a new version of their Behavioral Targeting software suite for the open source Umbraco content management system.

Leading user experience consultancy, User Vision, has completed an innovative project for the Abu Dhabi government. It is the first of its kind in the region.

Das Forschungsprojekt IBIS – Gestaltung intuitiver Benutzung mit Image Schemata – untersucht seit Mai 2011, wie durch den Einsatz sogenannter Image Schemata kreative und intuitive Benutzeroberflächen entwickelt werden können.

World Usability Day (WUD) announces first two worldwide events. WUD, November 10, 2011 expects 10,000 participants in more than 250 events in over 40 countries.

Praxis EMR Takes Top Rankings in Health Maintenance and Training and Support

Balance Interactive will present “Award-Winning Web Design,” a free webinar that examines the differences between traditional and modern design concepts.

Eye tracking could benefit games industry claims leading user experience consultancy User Vision

Spindoctor: Behavioral Targeting for Umbraco launched!

Technologietransfer-Institut setzt auf dante cms 4.6

LBi and bigmouthmedia release white paper bringing together current and future trends in online and mobile retail

Bigmouthmedia, global digital marketing agency, wins 'Best Search Engine Agency' award at the prestigious Interactiva Awards in Madrid

Nowadays we are used to imported fruits and vegetables being available all year round, but this is not how nature intended it! If we eat according to the seasons, we will always have plenty of variety on our plates, all at the very peak of freshness.

User Vision, the leading independent user experience company has helped position Emirates first in their field in global survey.

First ATS vendor to have a HFI certified usability analyst

User Vision links up with CIVIC for usability seminar on 28 March.

In a bid to enhance the accessibility of their customer websites, WM Housing Group has speech-enabled their four housing association sites with BrowseAloud.

Outback Steakhouse And Radio Shack Top Website Evaluations, While Safeway And Chili’s Come Out On The Bottom

Crilly Butler was selected by Human Factors International as "CUA of the Month".

Volunteering for people in Edinburgh came one step closer today with the launch of Volunteer Centre Edinburgh’s new interactive website designed by CIVIC.

To coincide with the revamp of their website, Hereford Hospitals NHS Trust, has speech-enabled their site with BrowseAloud.

Cheltenham Borough Homes (CBH) is one of the top performing ALMOs in the country, having been awarded the highest rating by the Government's housing inspectorate.

Edinburgh user experience and usability consultancy chosen as partner for World Usability Day 2010

UX Marathon is held for the third time. Like last year it wil be in the format of online webinars. This year the main subjects are Mobile Interface and Future Trends.

Online marketing firm interviews top manager at HubSpot and features discussion on SEO-e blog

This is Montreal’s first User Experience conference which will showcase real world examples demonstrating hot topics in innovative technologies and methods, and global collaboration.

Intellavia, a full-service marketing company based in Orlando, FL, today announced the launch of a new website for the Hitchcock Health Institute

UK usability professional Colette Mason, has launched a new online version of her User Centred Design training course, the Website Success System, advising businesses how to make more money with a customer-friendly website.

Visitors to the City of London Police website can now have the pages read aloud to them, thanks to a specialist computer program called BrowseAloud.

Raven Housing has enabled an innovative new product on its website which will allow people with literacy difficulties, dyslexia or mild visual impairments to hear online content being read aloud.

Access to Breckland Council’s website is set to increase thanks to a new free service which reads the website aloud to visitors.

Staffordshire Police website users can have news about policing in their community read to them at the click of a mouse.

The Texas Rehabilitation Association Awards Knowbility’s AccessWorks Program

NHS Education for Scotland (NES) helps to provide better patient care by designing, commissioning, quality assuring and, where appropriate, providing education, training and lifelong learning for the NHS workforce in Scotland.

Study details, integrate sound, create more meaningful visualizations

Independent user experience consultancy hits double figures.

As part of the Heritage Lottery Fund’s ongoing commitment to improving access to their website, they have enabled their site with an innovative new product called BrowseAloud.

In order to reach more visitors and inform them about the online services available, leading housing association Sanctuary Group has added BrowseAloud, a text-to-speech solution from Texthelp Systems Ltd.

On Sept. 20, 2010, an international group of experts will come together at a unique, 1-day User Experience Masterclass to present real world examples demonstrating innovative technologies and methods, global collaboration, and lessons learned.

The Pensions Ombudsman in Ireland is keen to ensure his website is accessible to all website visitors, which is why he has invested in an innovative text-to-speech solution called BrowseAloud.

Are you using the right content strategy for your website? Balance Content & Usability Director, Carrie Hane Dennison will help to answer that question as part of a panel discussion on June 24 from 6:30 to 9 p.m.

Caerphilly County Borough Council’s popular website (www.caerphilly.gov.uk) now offers visitors an innovative new feature that enables web pages to be read aloud.

Denbighshire Council have recently speech enabled their website with a revolutionary product called BrowseAloud, which will allow people to hear online content being read aloud.