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A low cost technique to evaluate usable product for small manufacturing companies: a case study on Garcia robot.

A usability evaluation technique to evaluate user interfaces is introduces. The technique is effective and affordable for small manufacturing companies. By using this technique, an integration of users' feedbacks and some usability concepts, a product can be 3 times easier to use among potential use...

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Published in:Work Vol. 41; pp. 2089 - 2097
Main Authors: Soares, Marcelo M., Jacobs, Karen, An, Vatana, Soares, Marcelo
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Sage Publications Inc. 2012 Supplement
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          Robotics
          Equipment Design
          Human
          Motivation
          Productivity
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