New to usability? Wondering what the secret to facilitating a user test might be? Make it fun to learn with a comic book guide created by UserFocus, a consultancy. Reading this comic will not make you Super Moderator and qualify you for the special tights and cap, but it is bound to improve your approach to working one-on-one with a usability participant.

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Paul Sherman of the Sherman Experience Group has shared slides on his presentation on Usability for Strategic User Experience via Slideshare on LinkedIn. If you are not on LinkedIn, you may need to register to see them.

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The Journal of Information Architecture has launched its first issue of this Web-only scholarly journal. Once the sole domain of librarians and archivists, the practice of information architecture - categorizing, labeling, indexing, and organizing large volumes of data - has become a common practice in the Web publishing industry. This journal is peer-reviewed and will focus on research reporting as well as reporting events and opinion.

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