Mobile Usability Jakob Nielsen and Raluca Budiu New Riders 1249 Eighth Street Berkeley, CA 94710 Find us on the Web at www.newriders.com To report errors, please send a note to errata@peachpit.com New Riders is an imprint of Peachpit, a division of Pearson Education. Copyright © 2013 by The Nielsen Norman Group Senior Editor: Susan Rimerman Copy Editor: Anne Marie Walker Proofer: Emily K. Wolman Indexer: James Minkin Production Editor: Tracey Croom Composition: Danielle Foster Cover Design: Peachpit
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Exercise Part I The microeconomic issue that I chose to discuss is “Everyone’s Gasoline Problem”. I will be discussing this topic as a consumer as well as a business economics’ student on why I feel the prices of gasoline has been fluctuating in recent history. This is a very important topic because it affects a lot of people during the current economic times. The price of gas affects food costs, utility costs, and how much it cost for consumers to get from point A to point B whether it’s by
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The History of Social Media Today, social media is a term that everyone knows. Even the most remote areas of the world have at least heard of Facebook and Twitter, and are probably using them on a regular basis. But it wasn’t always that way. Social media, in its present form, has been around a relatively short term and even though you probably can’t imagine living without it now, except for the last few decades, everyone did. But it wasn’t always that way. Social media, in its present form
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University of Nottingham Ningbo China Business School Academic Year 2015/16 Autumn Semester INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT Lianxi Zhou EBay: China and India External Business Macro Environment Entry Report Group 2 Hugo John MASON; ID: 6513963 Boon Long Tan; ID: 6512494 Sung Jun PARK; ID: 6508247 Yasong ZHAO; ID: 6511938 Word Count: 3000 Table of Contents Introduction 2 China 3 Political Environment 3 Political and Legal System 3 Five Year Plan 3 One Belt, One
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JHT2 Strategic Management TASK3 A1. Evaluate the industry environment for your company by doing the following: Dominant economic features JoPat Auto Repair service Inc. is a business that specializes in auto repair and maintenance in the Houston Katy area. They offer competitive rates, use original equipment parts, and specialize in both domestic and foreign vehicles. They perform state emission inspections, sell batteries, and install tires. They strictly adhere to factory maintenance schedules
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This paper presents the concept and prototype of a gamified smartphone application for enhancing the checkout process at supermarket cash desks. The application realizes a self-service system applied within a laboratory experiment conducted with 65 participants. A comparison to the traditional process shows a significant increase in customer motivation and user experience. As its primary aspect, the study investigates the impact of personality traits on the users’ evaluation of the gamified service
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1. A business model is a revenue generating partnership of the business and its customers. The business model activates the business plan. There are several questions that formulate the business model. Such as • What is our relationship with our customer? What are they offering the business? • Will this customer be in relationship for the short term or long term? • Is there one customer that controls our business? • What marketing or other strategies guarantee new long-term customers? • How
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customers and developers to build and run business applications. Recently they have made a number of acquisitions of social technology firms and now offer cloud-based social enterprise services to their primary customers such as Toyota, Gatorade, and Groupon. Salesforce is building private social networks for large corporations and their customers. In addition, Salesforce.com is attempting to transform itself into a social enterprise. Comcast (the second largest cable television network operator in the
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Collating data from the last two decades, the advent of increased internet penetration and the technology backing the rise of the mobile industry has had a transforming effect on the way we do business and communicate. E-commerce is by far a relatively new concept. The concept has recently gained fruition owing to the major strides being made in the computer and mobile industry and need for people to be able to communicate and do trivial jobs over the click of a button or the swipe of a finger.
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Whether you are planning a vacation some place new or looking for activities in your hometown, finding something to do can be stressful. It can be stressful if you are a parent looking for activities with your children or it can be stressful if you are an adult looking for a little fun and adventure with friends. Most ways to find exciting ventures are through word of mouth, listening to advertisements on the radio, scrolling the internet or perusing the local newspaper. However, what if there was
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