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Card sorting for navigation design

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William Hudson

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CHI EA '14: CHI '14 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing SystemsApril 2014Pages 1007–1008https://doi.org/10.1145/2559206.2567812

Published:26 April 2014Publication History

CHI EA '14: CHI '14 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Pages 1007–1008

ABSTRACT

This course covers the theory and practice of card sorting with a particular focus on navigation design. It includes a paper-based card sort activity. Online methods are also discussed.

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Card sorting for navigation design
1. Human-centered computing
  1. Interaction design
    1. Interaction design process and methods
      1. User centered design

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CHI EA '14: CHI '14 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems
April 2014
2620 pages
ISBN:9781450324748
DOI:10.1145/2559206
General Chairs:
Matt Jones
Swansea University, Wales, UK
,
Philippe Palanque
Université Paul Sabatier, France
,
Program Chairs:
Albrecht Schmidt
University of Stuttgart, Germany
,
Tovi Grossman
Autodesk Research, Canada
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card sorting
cluster analysis
information architecture
tree sorting
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