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Our client and projects list is long and varied. Please feel free to browse through the list of our past and present projects. For your viewing pleasure, we've organized the list into three different presentation styles: by client, alphabetically; by client sector; or by the nature of the work performed.

Client Sector Nature of Work Project Description
Alexander & Tom, Inc.PrivateInterface designDesign support, evaluation of websites
ALPS ElectricPrivateCompetitive analysisTesting of alternative computer keyboards
America OnlinePrivateUsability evaluationUsability testing of new Netscape shopping search engine
America OnlinePrivateMarket researchFocus groups on user requirements for a new "channel"
America OnlinePrivateUsability evaluationTesting of an E-mail product
America OnlinePrivateMarket researchMall intercept studies of search engine performance
America OnlinePrivateUsability evaluationUser feedback on the performance of "You've Got Pictures"
America OnlinePrivateUsability evaluationTesting of a web-based "chat" product
America OnlinePrivateUsability evaluationUsability testing of My AOL functionality
American Psychological AssociationAcad/Non-profitUsability evaluationIterative usability testing of home page website
Ameritech CorpPrivateDesign Guide. Devel.Web-based GUI design guidelines
AmeritradePrivateUsability test supportFacility rental, participant recruiting, data logging, highlights tapes
Ashford.comPrivateUsability evaluationUsability testing for paper prototype re-design of website
Axiom 8, Inc.PrivateUsability evaluationUsability testing of web-based teleconferencing application
Backslap Corp.PrivateMarket researchFocus groups for content on website
BackWeb Technologies, Inc.PrivateUsability evaluationUsability testing of a Web-based "push" application
Benton FoundationAcad/Non-profitUsability evaluationUsability testing of the KidsCampaign website
Call Technologies, Inc.PrivateUsability evaluationUser interface design support and usability testing of telephone industry customer support software
CareerBuilder.comPrivateUsability evaluationUsability testing of website
CareFirst, Inc.PrivateCompetitive analysisFocus groups to compare website to competitors
CareFirst, Inc.PrivateUsability evaluationUsability testing of web application
CenterSpan Corp.PrivateUsability evaluationHeuristic evaluation of website
Chamberbiz, Inc.PrivateUsability evaluationUsability testing of website
Cognetics Corp., for Verizon Network ServicesPrivateUsability evaluationUsability testing in support of the development of customer service support software
Cognetics Corporation, for Discover CardPrivateInterface designUser interface design support for data-base front-ends
Commerce One (formerly AppNet), for NASAGovernmentInterface designSupport development of desktop Satellite Data Processing System
Commerce One (formerly AppNet), for NASAGovernmentUsability evaluationEvaluation of the efficacy and usability of UsAGE software
Commerce One (formerly AppNet), for NASAGovernmentInterface designSupported design and evaluation of Image 2000 image processing software
Commerce One (formerly AppNet), for NASAGovernmentUsability evaluationUser feedback and heuristic evaluation for the Virtual Mission Operations Center, Spacecraft Emergency Response System
Commerce One (formerly AppNet), for NASAGovernmentInterface designSupport design of web-based time & attendence application
Compaq Corp.PrivateUsability test supportFacility rental, participant recruiting
Comsis Corp, for NHTSAGovernmentDesign Guide. Devel.HFE guidelines for in-vehicle, crash avoidance warning systems
Contel CorpPrivateLab developmentUsability lab software development
Cygnion Corp.PrivateUsability evaluationUsability testing of web application
Decision Sys. Tech. Inc., for IRSGovernmentLab developmentUsability lab acceptance testing, procedures, test support
Decision Sys. Tech. Inc., for IRSGovernmentTrainingDevelop and offer workshops on usability testing
Decision Sys. Tech. Inc., for IRSGovernmentUsability evaluationSupport tests of IRS software, workstation furniture
Defense Acquisition UniversityGovernmentUsability evaluationUser interface design and evaluation support for a web-based distance learning system
Direct Marketing Technology, Inc.PrivateInterface designSupport in the design of user interfaces for data mining of large data-bases
Dynamics Research Corporation, for the IRSGovernmentUsability evaluationUsability testing and redesign of an interactive voice response system
Dynamics Research Corporation, for the NADSGovernmentErgonomic analysisSafety review of the U.S. Dept. of Transportation's National Advanced Driving Simulator
Eastman Kodak CompanyPrivateUsability evaluationUsability testing of the ePhoto web applet
Eastman Kodak CompanyPrivateUsability evaluationUsability testing of a web-based photo processing service
Edge ResearchPrivateUsability test supportFacility rental, participant recruiting
Fingerhut CorpPrivateLab developmentDesign support and training for in-house usability lab
First Union BankPrivateUsability test supportFacility rental, participant recruiting
Fortune-100 electronics firmPrivateCompetitive analysisTesting user interface of competing desktop video teleconferencing systems
Fortune-100 electronics firmPrivateCompetitive analysisTesting video quality of competing teleconferencing systems
General ElectricPrivateUsability evaluationUsability testing, focus groups for GE Careers website
George Washington UniversityAcad/Non-profitUsability evaluationUsability testing, user interviews for Prometheus distance learning system
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, for FAAGovernmentSys design/develDesign and devel. of PC-based performance assessment tests
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, for FAAGovernmentR&DCollection of normative data on performance tests
Global Soft, Inc.PrivateInterface designDesign support for health informatics software
GMS Engineering CorpPrivateInterface designDesign of modular intelligent data recorder
Hawthorne Consulting GroupPrivateMarket researchFocus groups in support of strategic planning process
HEM Pharmaceuticals Inc.PrivateErgonomic analysisOperational efficiency analysis
Hewlett Packard CorporationPrivateInterface designUser interface design support for a new generation printer
Hi-Fusion, Inc.PrivateUsability evaluationUsability testing of distance learning web application with children
HOME Account NetworkPrivateUsability evaluationUsability testing and heuristic evaluation of web-based personal banking and financial advisor applications
HROnLinePrivateUsability evaluationUsability testing support for on-line human resource management application
Human Factors InternationalPrivateUsability test supportFacility rental, participant recruiting, highlights tapes
Human Factors InternationalPrivateUsability test supportFacility rental, participant recruiting, highlights tapes
IBM Global ServicesPrivateInterface designDesign and evaluation of the user interface to e-business websites
IBM Global ServicesPrivateUsability evaluationUsability testing of an Internet dialer
Internal Revenue ServiceGovernmentDesign Guide. Devel.Development of software tools to support IRS contact management
Interpretive Diagnostic Services, Inc.PrivateSys design/develSoftware to remotely access a medical diagnostic expert system
InterScience AmericaPrivateSys design/develSystem integration support in the design of a flight Instructor's Associate for the U.S. Air Force
Intuit Insurance Services, Inc.PrivateUsability evaluationUsability testing of Web-based applications for purchasing insurance
Konigsberg Instruments, Inc., for NASAGovernmentSys design/develData acquisition and display software for biotelemetry system
Lockheed Martin Mission SystemsPrivateUsability evaluationHeuristic usability evaluation of the Department of Defense's Global Transportation Network website.
Lockheed Martin, for NASAPrivateInterface designRe-engineering of user interface for Hubble Space Telescope operations and ground support software
Lockheed Martin, for NASAPrivateSys design/develHFE redesign of Hubble Space Telescope Operations Center
Lovelace Scientific ResourcesPrivateMarket researchAnalysis of opportunities in evaluation of biomedical products
Lovelace Scientific Resources, for NASAGovernmentR&DConsulting support on physiological "smart" sensors report
Macro International (QRC Division), for HRSAGovernmentUsability evaluationHeuristic reviews of websites for the Health Resources Services Administration
Macro International (QRC Division), for NIHGovernmentUsability evaluationRecommend and pilot test methods for evaluation of National Institutes of Health websites
Macro International for NCIGovernmentLab developmentDesign consulting for National Cancer Institute in-house usability lab, computer classroom, and tech demo facility
Macro International for NCIGovernmentUsability test supportFacility rental, participant recruiting for the National Cancer Institute
Magnet Interactive Communications, Inc.PrivateUsability evaluationUsability testing of a web-based application for introducing children to the Internet
Martin Williams, Inc.PrivateUsability test supportFacility rental, participant recruiting
Maryland Infomation Technology CenterPrivateLab developmentUsability lab design and installation
Meridian Technologies, Inc.PrivateR&DValidation testing of biomedical device for detecting alertness
Mitretek Systems, Inc. for U.S. Postal ServicePrivateErgonomic analysisErgonomic evaluation of a data-entry device for the U.S. Postal Service
MobileSoft, Inc.PrivateUsability evaluationMarket research and usability testing for handheld computer software
NASAGovernmentTrainingDevel and offer workshops on heuristic usability evaluation
NASAGovernmentCompetitive analysisUsability testing of financial management software
National Assoc of Securities Dealers, Inc.PrivateUsability evaluationHeuristic review of workstation used to trade securities
National Institute of Standards & TechnologyGovernmentUsability test supportParticipant recruiting for the NIST/DARPA Communicator research project
North Carolina State UniversityAcad/Non-profitTrainingSeminar on Usability Engineering methods and heuristic evaluation of web-based library applications
Northrop Grumman, for DODGovernmentCompetitive analysisTime and motion study of alternative bar code readers
Nynex CorpPrivateUsability evaluationHeuristic review and testing of CD ROM-based training software
Pangaro, Inc.PrivateR&DConsulting support on concepts for telecommun. workstations
PeopleClick, Inc.PrivateInterface designDesign support for career management website
PremierSchools, IncPrivateUsability evaluationUsability testing of web-based distance learning application
Redish & AssocPrivateInterface designRequirements analysis, user interface design and usability testing of financial process software prototype
RichFX, Inc.PrivateUsability evaluationUsability testing of web application
SmartPipes, Inc.PrivateUsability evaluationUsability testing for network management web application
SprintPrivateUsability evaluationHeuristic evaluation of alternative designs for calling cards
Tele-TV Media CorpPrivateUsability evaluationTesting of interactive TV products
The Doblin GroupPrivateUsability test supportParticipant Recruiting
The Retired Officer AssociationAcad/Non-profitUsability evaluationUsability testing of a prototype website
Thomson Technology Consulting GroupPrivateUsability evaluationTesting of CD ROM-based legal research products
Thomson Technology Consulting GroupPrivateDesign Guide. Devel.User interface guidelines for family of legal research products
Treev, Inc.PrivateInterface designUser interface design support for a web-enabled application
U.S. Dept of EducationGovernmentUsability evaluationUsability testing of FAFSA and SAR forms
U.S. Dept of LaborGovernmentUsability evaluationFocus groups to evaluate Workers.gov website
Univ of MD Sch of Med, for Office of Naval ResGovernmentR&DStudy of anesthesiologists' decision making in trauma treatment
US Air ForceGovernmentR&DDesign for biopotential sensor system
US Air ForceGovernmentR&DReal-time measures of mental workload
US Census BureauGovernmentTrainingTraining workshop on usability testing
US Census BureauGovernmentInterface designDesign and implementation of an intranet website
US Census BureauGovernmentUsability evaluationSupport for various usability evaluation tasks
US Census BureauGovernmentLab developmentConsulting support in the configuration of usability lab equipment and facilities
US Food & Drug AdministrationGovernmentUsability evaluationWebsite evaluation and design support
US intelligence agencyGovernmentR&DConsulting support
Usability Associates, for Pitney BowesPrivateUsability test supportFacility rental, participant recruiting, data logging
Usability Matters, for Florida Power & LightPrivateInterface designDesign support and evaluation of customer service rep applications.
VerizonPrivateUsability evaluationUsability testing of DSL self-installation kits
Verizon Internet SolutionsPrivateUsability evaluationUsability testing and user interface design recommendations for on-line products
Virtual Workroom, Inc.PrivateInterface designDesign support for web application
XFI, Inc.PrivateInterface designDesign support, evaluation of web application