Glossary

Popular Glossary Terms

early adopter

a person who chooses to purchase or use relatively new technology bef…
role

a means of expressing that participants in a conversation come with d…
usability engineering

a methodical “engineering” approach to user interfac…
inter-observer reliability

or inter-coder reliability; the degree to which 2 observers record t…
feature inspection

a usability inspection technique that identifies the tasks that a us…
PIM

personal information manager; a software application designed to h…
disclosure triangle

a small triangle pointing to the right which, when clicked, rotates t…
internet appliance

a device designed to simplify use of the internet and simplify setup c…