RE: [Sigia-l] Usability testing into the dustbin?

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> From: sigia-l-admin_at_asis.org [mailto:sigia-l-admin_at_asis.org]On
> Behalf Of Jon Hanna
>
[...]
> Having more usability designed-in is the natural result of testing,
> not its antithesis.

That is missing the point.

The point is about having usability designed-in, not tested-in.
Usability by design requires a disciplined process. In contrast,
having usability tested-in is a sloppy way of achieving usability.

Boniface
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