Tuotetietojen hallintaohjelmiston käytettävyyden kehittäminen PK-yrityksessä
Rantanen, Kalle · Doria (University of Helsinki) · 2010
Usability of software describes characteristics of its user interface, which affect its ease of use, degree of satisfaction, efficiency and other factors. Usability can have great impact on the productiveness and happiness of the employees. Usability methods, specially designed for the purpose, can be used for improving the usability. This Master’s Thesis is about studying usability problems of a software used for managing product information, and fixing those problems. The aim of the thesis was to improve the usability of the software by fixing the problems and to demonstrate that improving usability is possible in a SME with limited resources. To achieve the goal a selected group of well known usability methods were used. In the thesis a number of usability problems were detected, and for some of which a solution was designed. The selected usability methods very mostly found well suited for the purpose.