Software Usability Evaluation Method
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Software usability is a important factor in evaluating the quality of any software. All the software quality model has consider the usability as one of the most important criteria of judging the performance of any software. Different methods have been employed to calculate usability, but in this paper we are providing a very simple technique in this paper. This paper also provides a method by which we can compare the performance of different software also. Software usability engineering is an area which deals with the usability evaluation of any software. The usability workers try to shape up the user requirement within
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