Evaluating Naïve Users ’ Experiences Of Novel ICT Products
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In this paper we discuss an approach to user evaluation for novel ICT products developed for a rural subSaharan context. We report on an evaluation study of the DUCE method using UK based and Kenyan based users.
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تاریخ انتشار 2008