January 11, 2006 - Meeting Details

The January meeting of UsabilityNJ will be held starting at 6:30 PM on Wednesday, January 11, 2006 at Pershing Technologies in Edison, NJ

Topic: Panel: International Collaboration for Usability Work and Software Development

Panel Details

Cross-continent, collaborative effort has become a common model for software development and User Interface work. Although many large corporations are now familiar with this model, cultural differences and other non-technology issues can block the success of the model. The model also presents Human Factors & Usability professionals with many challenges and opportunities.

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Panelists

Arvind Ramakrishnan, Pershing Technologies
Pershing Technologies’ Usability already consists of a mix of US/India members. Arvind will discuss how this model has worked for them and the challenges they face.
Download the talk (14MB MP3 file).
Allen Milewski, Monmouth University
Prof. Milewski will present research in global software development- how the trend had grown over the years, why this model has worked (or has not), and how it can be made to work better.
Download the talk (15MB MP3 file).

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