Title :
The state of the art of mobile application usability evaluation
Author :
Nayebi, F. ; Desharnais, Jean-Marc ; Abran, A.
Author_Institution :
Ecole de Technol. Super., Univ. du Quebec, Montréal, QC, Canada
fDate :
April 29 2012-May 2 2012
Abstract :
Mobile devices and applications provide significant advantages to their users, in terms of portability, location awareness, and accessibility. A number of studies have examined usability challenges in the mobile context, and proposed definitions of mobile application usability and methods to evaluate it. This paper presents the state of the art of the evaluation and measurement of mobile application usability.
Keywords :
mobile computing; software performance evaluation; software portability; software quality; accessibility; location awareness; mobile application usability evaluation; mobile application usability measurement; mobile devices; portability; quality; Guidelines; ISO standards; Laboratories; Mobile communication; Mobile handsets; Usability; User interfaces; Human Computer Interaction; Mobile; Quality; Software Measurement; Usability;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical & Computer Engineering (CCECE), 2012 25th IEEE Canadian Conference on
Conference_Location :
Montreal, QC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1431-2
Electronic_ISBN :
0840-7789
DOI :
10.1109/CCECE.2012.6334930
