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LONDON, April 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- MotorQuoteDirect, a leading car insurance [http://www.motorquotedirect.co.uk ] provider, has redesigned and launched its fresh, new website. MotorQuoteDirect decided to put usability first in the layout and design of the website as they looked to increase the on-site customer experience. Visually the site is now much more dynamic as it has been totally refreshed and re-engineered with lashings of new features and a new colour scheme....

NEW YORK, April 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Emailvision [http://www.emailvision.co.uk ], the international leader in software as a service (SaaS) for online relationship marketing, today announced that Michael Thompson has joined the company as Vice President of User Experience. A seasoned expert in user-centered design, Michael will lead the development of innovative solutions that are designed to ensure the highest client satisfaction with Emailvision's software solutions. This...

OSLO, Norway, April 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Norwegian VPS [http://serverbite.com/vps-features ] specialists Webhuset are launching their international brand ServerBite. The concept is to give international customers a taste of Norwegian safety and simplicity. Webhuset is enjoying great success on the Norwegian virtual private server [http://www.serverbite.no ] market by providing a service with great usability and stability. Going outside their home market they are...

Learn how to apply ergonomic principles in Mastery Technologies’ new Advantage™ training course for office workers. Viewers learn how to adjust the body, chairs, computer equipment and work surfaces to reduce the physical stress and strain associated with desk work. “Office Ergonomics: Improving our Office Comfort,” incorporates user-friendly quizzes after each video section to ensure viewers understand the principles being explained. Novi, MI (PRWEB) April 13, 2012 Every office...

CHICAGO, April 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- It's a well-known fact that eye tracking can provide some interesting insight into how people process information. But how can user experience professionals determine if eye tracking is indeed a useful addition to their studies? User Centric, Inc.'s upcoming complimentary webinar on April 17, "No, But Really, Do I Need Eye Tracking?," will address this subject by discussing the benefits of eye tracking and the proper application of the...

BEIJING, April 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ixonos [http://www.ixonos.com ] has created the world's first 3D engine designed to offer sustainable beauty with natural and pleasant user experiences. The Ixonos 3D Engine(TM) is now ready to deliver customized 3D user interfaces [http://www.ixonos.com/user-experience/3d-user-interface ] for devices of all shapes and sizes - platform and chipset agnostically. Ixonos offered an exclusive preview of the engine's capabilities by...

New release improves usability, simplifies Vendor management of channel programs Seattle, WA (PRWEB) March 23, 2012 hawkeye Channel is pleased to announce the latest release of their SaaS platform, channelConduit 8.0, on April 2. channelConduit is the platform of choice to deliver global channel program’s for many of the world’s leading technology companies. The release includes features to improve user experience, drive demand generation for channel partners and most importantly...

ROCKTON, Ill., March 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A sea of orange united at the AccuLynx booth on February 23, 2012, at the International Roofing Expo in Florida. AccuLynx gave away not one, but two motorcycles as a show of appreciation to their loyal customers and fans. To qualify for a winning ticket, attendees proudly wore brightly colored AccuLynx T-shirts while the boisterous crowd enthusiastically chanted the company's name. Smiles were abundant and AccuLynx was on the required list...

OSLO, Norway, March 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CAMO Software announced today the launch of a new version of their all-in-one Multivariate Data Analysis (MVA) and Design of Experiments (DoE) software, The Unscrambler(R) X. The new version has greatly improved performance and is optimized for even better usability, security and reliability. The Unscrambler(R) X version 10.2 continues CAMO's tradition of delivering powerful multivariate data analysis software that is easy to...

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Userlytics Corporation has announced the launch of the first combined marketing, customer insight, and video monetization platform, UShowTell.com. The platform allows companies to set up video contests, at no charge, with whatever incentives and rules they wish, and to promote them anywhere and everywhere. Contests can be designed around a website, a product, a launch, or any kind of theme. Participants can then submit videos of any...