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Setting usability requirements for a web site containing a form

Sarah Miller and Caroline Jarrett discuss the challenges of understanding and setting usability requirements for a web site containing a form in this paper (pdf format, 42Kb).

The paper:

asks why you should set usability requirements
defines usability requirements
explains how to set them
discusses their effect on usability evaluation.

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Setting usability requirements for a web site containing a form