Specializing in user-centered design and usability, Design for Context helps businesses and government agencies design information technology (IT) products—such as web applications, software, and web sites—that are easy to use and understand. We also help to establish sustainable user-centered design within organizations by integrating it with existing software development process and by providing education and mentoring.
We can help you:
Ease of use doesn’t happen by accident, but by design. Good design of IT products depends on an understanding of context, which is a combination of factors about the situation in which the product will be used, including:
When a product “fits” well into its context, it is easy to use.
Duane Degler led a half-day tutorial exploring new concepts in user interfaces, challenges for UI design raised by the Semantic Web, and simple methods that support interaction design. Semantic Technology Conference 2010, San Francisco.
Duane Degler and Lisa Battle provided a guided tour of the Usability Body of Knowledge and its new web site - a growing guide to usability techniques and concepts - as part of the annual Usability Professionals’ Conference, held this year in Munich, Germany.
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