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Susan shares her insights on how to do quick and dirty UX testing to help your application be more successful. Susan (who works with great people on the UX team, including Corrina Black, Tsitsi Gora, and Arturo Toledo) has a lot of experience working on usability and spends a lot of time working with designers and application users to help determine what makes a good user experience for products like Visual Studio, Silverlight, and Windows Phone apps. In this episode, Susan discusses the following quick and easy ways to improve UX:Cognitive Walkthrough (does your work flow make sense to the user?) Heuristic Evaluations (testing the UI for consistency, visual design, communication, ease, error prevention) Valuable Usability Studies (choosing your audience, how many people, how to operate them) Relevant links:John’s blog and on Twitter (@john_papa) Susan's blog on Twitter (@susantoddux) Grey Matter Trivia game Corrina on Twitter (@corrinab) Arturo's blog on Twitter (@arturot) Tsitsi's blog on Twitter (@tsitsigora) Follow us on Twitter @SilverlightTV or on the web at
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July 11, 2011
There are two STLs: the Standard Template Library and Stephan T. Lavavej Advanced STL covers the gory details of the STL’s implementation -> you will therefore need to be versed in the basics of STL, competent in C++ (of course), and be able to pay attention! Stephan is a ...
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July 08, 2011
Mei Liang is our guest this week. She is here to talk about the Microsoft All-In-One Code Framework, a code sample library provided by the Microsoft Community team. The Microsoft Community team monitors the MSDN forums, as well as other developer hangouts, and then creates code samples that ...
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July 07, 2011
Barış Aktemur is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Özyeğin University. His research interests include runtime program generation, programming language design and semantics, static program analysis and transformation, software engineering and type theory. [source]Here, Wolfram ...
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July 06, 2011
In this episode, Howard Dierking demonstrates a really cool sample that allows you to build a Message Handler that will automatically apply ETags. Plus, at the end, we have a bonus life-hacking talk about how a busy PM uses Scrum Pig to take control.LinksAutomatic ETag Management with Web API ...
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July 05, 2011
There have been a lot of positive reviews of the upcoming Windows Phone 7 OS release, code named "Mango." This release is a big one. It contains over 500 new features (and over 1000 new APIs), is full of improvements - from the core OS to the performance of UI scrolling - and ...
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