Personas
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Introduction
According to usability.gov, A persona is a fictional person who represents a major user group for your site. Personas help you identify major user groups of your Web site. You select the characteristics that are most representative of those groups and turn them into a persona.
Links
- Introductions
- An introduction to personas and how to create them by Tina Calabria, published March 2nd, 2004.
- How personas and scenarios can change your website for the better - Part I February 28th, 2006 | by John Wood and part II. Part I introduces how to build personas and part 2, how to create scenarios.
- Lists of articles
- Personas at Dey Alexander Consulting
- Discussion
- Crappy Personas vs. Robust Personas By Jared Spool and discussants, November 14th, 2007
- The Origin of Personas by Alan Cooper on August 1, 2003 (the guy who invented the “first serious business software for microcomputers” in 1975, i.e. an accounting program and later Visual Basic )