Tag: usability
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– Podcast – Requirements Engineering for Digital Health Apps
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Requirements engineering for digital health applications (DHAs) is a complex process, which is why I have two colleagues with me today who are involved in the development of such apps and are well versed in the field of digital health.We will talk about these questions, among others:– How are stakeholders involved in the requirements engineering…
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Accomplished moderation – A recipe for successful meetings
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Insights and tips from an experienced akquinet multi-project manager In the world of meetings and workshops, the role of the moderator is crucial to success. Florian Schneble, an experienced moderator and multi-project manager at akquinet tech@spree GmbH, shares his views and experiences in an interview. Here are the highlights for anyone working in the field…
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The multifaceted Path of User Experience: A Guide for Your Project
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In the world of user experience (UX) design, no two projects are the same. Each comes with its own unique challenges and requirements. This becomes particularly clear when comparing an Industry 4.0 project with an administrative project.
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The importance of software analysis according to ISO 9241 for works councils
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What is DIN EN ISO 9241 and why is it important for works councils? DIN EN ISO 9241 is an international standard that focuses on the ergonomics of human-computer interactions. In particular, it defines standards for the user-friendliness of software. This standard is of crucial importance for works councils, as it has a direct impact…
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Checking a Software’s Suitability for Use
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Advantages of Software suitable for use Products or services that are easy to use offer companies and users numerous advantages. When is the requirement for usability fulfilled? When users can perform their tasks (here: with the software) effectively, efficiently and satisfactorily (DIN EN ISO 9241-11 – “Usability: The extent to which a product can be…
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Digital Health Apps and Gamification
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By now, almost everyone has heard of them or even used one themselves: Digital health applications, for example, are apps that can be used to treat illnesses from the comfort of your own home. Whether it’s for recognising endometriosis or, as in the case of Lena’s master’s thesis, an app for pelvic floor training, the…
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Human Centered Design: user-centric despite limited Budgets and fixed Deadlines
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In addition to our podcast, here comes the matching blog post on our HCD topic in fixed-price projects. Budgets and deadlines are usually fixed, but it should also be user-centered – how can the Human Centered Design process (HCD) be used productively and efficiently despite these limitations? That is the topic we are addressing today.
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Design Principles – our Development Guidelines
Our five design principles are signposts for our development. They ensure that the users remain in focus. This article is about each of these principles and why they were chosen.
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Enhance your web application with these two jQuery plugins
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In one of our last projects, we built a platform independent desktop client completely based HTML5 for the UI. HTML 5 provides a powerful way to build UI. Coupled with JQuery and H-UBU, we have developed a pretty exciting UI. One of the issues faced during this development was the management of the user interactions:…
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Wireframe-Tools
[This is the english translation of the german article Wireframe-Tools] Motivation: Reaching UI agility One of the main goals of agile development is to improve the reaction to changes. Changing UI is expensive in term of time and resources. Indeed, UI changes do not only impact the UI layer, but may also require not planned…

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