Re: Making the Case for Usability

hi,

I think what is meant by an executive champion is someone who will win
the political battle within the organization for funding and priority
for usability rather than "executive-friendliness" as in making a
product or system useful for executives.

Han

On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 5:01 PM, Greg Austin<[email protected]> wrote:
> As if executive-friendliness gets transferred right down to users--be it
> bad, or good.
>
> Best to keep those guys out of the mix--except to ensure that all are
> cooperating and respecting one another.
> On Jun 11, 2009, at 2:27 PM, Raoul Duke wrote:
>
>>> Eric Schaffer's Institutionalization of Usability begins with premise
>>> #1--The need for an executive champion. Without an executive champion,
>>> all
>>> other efforts in usability are fruitless.
>>
>> funny how i think that is sorta true for many "qualities" of a system
>> e.g. the quality of the source code, or the management process used
>> for software development.
>> _______________________________________________
>> This is the BayCHI Discussions mailing list, [email protected]
>> To change your subscription options, or to unsubscribe, visit
>> http://baychi.org/mailman/listinfo/discussions
>
> Greg Austin
> [email protected]
> _______________________________________________
> This is the BayCHI Discussions mailing list, [email protected]
> To change your subscription options, or to unsubscribe, visit
> http://baychi.org/mailman/listinfo/discussions
_______________________________________________
This is the BayCHI Discussions mailing list, [email protected]
To change your subscription options, or to unsubscribe, visit http://baychi.org/mailman/listinfo/discussions