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The Risks of Discounted Qualitative Studies: ( 179 )
Response to NielsenThe discerning usability analyst should employ a mix of both qualitative and quantitative methods when discovering usability problems. The risks of relying heavily on a qualitative approach can lead to a severe misdiagnosis especially when usability problems are difficult to detect

Why 6σ is Not Limited to Manufacturing Processes ( 88 )
One of the most common concerns about the six sigma methodology is that it cannot apply to something as byzantine as the interactions of humans with software. One of the major tenets of both Six Sigma and Human Factors is that the customer or user determine what's considered "quality."

Current Usability Solutions are Unpredictable ( 77 )
Many popular usability testing techniques are the right method to gather user data, however, their results alone will only scratch the surface of the true state of usability. Often their results can be misleading.

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