Organizations

ACM SIGCHI -- http://www.sigchi.org
Association for Computing Machinery's Special Interest Group in Computer-Human Interaction (SIGCHI) is the international professional organization in field.

Usability Professionals Association -- http://www.upassoc.org/
UPA is an organization devoted to enhancing the skills and success of usability professionals.

 

Research Links

Usability.gov -- http://usability.gov/index.html
Usability links on information and on the research.

Usable Web -- http://usableweb.com/
Primarily web based research and user interface information provided by Keith Instone.

Usability Methods Toolbox -- http://jthom.best.vwh.net/usability/usable.htm
A toolbox of techniques for practitioners.

 

Bibliographies

HCI Bibliography Project -- http://www.hcibib.org/
The first searchable source for abstracts in the field of Human Factors in UI design developed by Gary Perlman.

Readings in Human-Computer Interaction, User Interface Development, & Human Factors -- http://www.hcibib.org/readings.html
Annotated list of recommended books with links to Amazon.com (royalty from orders donated to BuckCHI, the Central Ohio ACM SIGCHI Chapter).

HCI index -- http://is.twi.tudelft.nl/hci/
Site with many international links by Hans deGraff at Technical University of Delft.


 

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