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Orienteering and Orienteering Yourself. User Centered Design Methodologies Applied to Geo-referenced Interactive Ecosystems

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The research proposes a critical mapping of evaluation methods and user-centered approaches typical of the user experience design applicable to interactive geo-localized data systems – for example, usability user test – according to the emerging patter of mobile user experience and geo-interfaces usability in location-based services.

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Bollini, L. (2014). Orienteering and Orienteering Yourself. User Centered Design Methodologies Applied to Geo-referenced Interactive Ecosystems. In: Murgante, B., et al. Computational Science and Its Applications – ICCSA 2014. ICCSA 2014. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 8580. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-09129-7_46

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