Re: recent studies on cost savings and code for interface?

Hi

Not sure about the 1st issue, but usability ROI has been a long term
research topic - A quick search on scholar.google.com ("usability ROI")
gives lots of references.

Best
Gorkem

2010/11/9 Kursat Cagiltay <[email protected]>

> Hi,
>
> In his 1993 book, Usability Engineering, Jacob Nielsen reports that 48% of
> the code is devoted to the user interface (page ix).
>
> In the same book, he reports some figures about cost savings from the use
> of usability engineering methods on page 2.
>
> I need recent studies/findings/figures about these two issues.
>
> I'd appreciate your help in advance.
>
> Kursat Cagiltay
>
>
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