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CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Using concept maps to evaluate the usability of APIs
Application programming interfaces (APIs) are the interfaces to existing code structures, such as widgets, frameworks, or toolkits. Therefore, they very much do have an impact on ...
Jens Gerken, Hans-Christian Jetter, Harald Reitere...
CSCW
2010
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
API peer reviews: a method for evaluating usability of application programming interfaces
API usability tests in the lab are time and resource intensive, thus allowing a relatively small percentage of the API namespace to be evaluated. We describe a group-based usabili...
Umer Farooq, Dieter Zirkler