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Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems archive
CHI '05 extended abstracts on Human factors in computing systems table of contents

Portland, OR, USA

SESSION: Development consortium table of contents

Pages: 1078 - 1079

Year of Publication: 2005

ISBN:1-59593-002-7

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Nigel Bevan

Serco Usability Services, London, UK

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ACM: Association for Computing Machinery
SIGCHI: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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ABSTRACT

Current aspirations to coordinate the UX community should be complemented by a coordinated series of professional initiatives to raise the status of the UX profession so that it can take its rightful role at the heart of the development process.

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