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The Business Case for Usability

The benefits of usability engineering extend beyond improving the user interface and end user productivity: its beneficiaries include not only end users but also developers and their companies.

User centred design can reduce software and e-commerce costs (including development, support, training, documentation and maintenance costs), shorten development time and improve marketability.

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