HCI and personas

How does varying the number of personas affect user perceptions and behavior? Challenging the ‘small personas’ hypothesis!

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Studies in human-computer interaction recommend creating fewer than ten personas based on stakeholders’ limitations to cognitively process and use personas. However, no existing studies offer empirical support for having fewer rather than more personas. Investigating this matter, thirty-seven participants interacted with five and fifteen personas using an interactive persona system, choosing one persona to design […]

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Resources about the book, Data-Driven Personas

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Several resources about the book, Data-Driven Personas, are available! The book … Jansen, B. J., Salminen, J., Jung, S.G., and Guan, K. (2021). Data-Driven Personas. Synthesis Lectures on Human-Centered Informatics,1 Carroll, J. (Ed). Morgan-Claypool: San Rafael, CA., 4:1, i-317. Data-Driven Personas on Amazon. Associated Resources The website … Data-Driven Personas http://www.data-drivenpersonas.com The infographic … Data-Driven Persona Book Infographic http://www.bernardjjansen.com/uploads/2/4/1/8/24188166/data-driven_personas_book_infographic.pdf The

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How to Create Personas: Steps Using the Qualitative, Quantitative, or Mixed Method Approach

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Personas have broad applicability for digital innovation, giving their applicability for human centered user, customer, and audience understanding in activities such as product development, design, testing, content creation, and marketing. It is important that a persona is fictional (not an actual individual) yet realistic (based on real data from actual users). The persona technique has

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