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Stephen is a User-Experience specialist who works for Red Gate Software, and is a member of the .NET Tools division.

Software Tool Design: Remote User Testing

by Stephen Chambers | 18 August 2008 |

If you are developing a software product, you'll know that the sooner you can get feedback from the users, the better. But, what sort of feedback, which users, and how? If your users have to test your software within their own development environment and workplace,... Read more...

Software Tool Design: Design by Sketching

by Stephen Chambers | 06 August 2008 |

14 comments |

Developers can get so used to relying on computers for everything that they can forget how useful it can be in the design process to elicit and refine ideas whilst working in groups, using a sketchbook, pencils and crayons. Sometimes we all need a jolt to force us... Read more...

Software Tool design: The Three Rs

by Stephen Chambers | 21 July 2008 |

3 comments |

To understand the full extent of the requirements of your users when you are redesigning a software tool, you have to talk to them, and observe how they are currently using the package. For this sort of research, there is no established rule-book, but there... Read more...

ANTS 4 Beta Screenshots

by Stephen Chambers | 07 August 2007 |

These are the screenshots of the ANTS 4Beta to go with Stephen Chambers' articles and with Bart's blog. Read more...

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