About the Usability BoK
Notices
Status: Preview (Draft)
This Preview of the Usability Body of Knowledge (BoK) is a draft prepared for the purpose of gathering feedback from the public, people involved in the field of usability, and UPA members about the scope and direction of the BoK project. The project is in an early stage of development; the content contained on this site is limited in scope and expected to change over time.
Copyright
Copyright notices can be found on the site copyright page.
Privacy Statement
The Usability BoK project and the Usability Professionals' Association (UPA) respects your privacy. Information collected on the Volunteer form will only be used to contact you regarding your interest in participating in the BoK project. Any Feedback you submit on this site is anonymous.
As a general policy, the UPA does not rent, sell, or give away email addresses, telephone numbers, or fax numbers for members or visitors. View the UPA privacy policy.
Links to Other Sites
This site contains links to other sites. The Usability BoK project, UPA and Design for Context are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Web sites.
Liability and Disclaimer
The UPA and Design for Context (the Providers) provide this Web site as a service to UPA members and to the public, in furtherance of UPA's mission as a 501(c)(6) not-for-profit corporation.
The Providers are not responsible for, and expressly disclaims all liability for, damages of any kind arising out of use, reference to, or reliance on any information contained within the site. While the information contained within the site is periodically updated, no guarantee is given that the information provided in this web site is correct, complete, reliable and up-to-date, and its appearance on the site does not constitute an endorsement by the Providers.
Although the Usability BoK website may include links providing direct access to other Internet resources, including websites, the Providers have not participated in the development of those other sites and do not exert any editorial or other control over those sites. The Providers are not responsible for the accuracy or content of information contained in these sites.
Links from the Providers to third-party sites do not constitute an endorsement by the Providers of the parties or their products and services. Reference herein to any specific commercial firm, commercial product, process, or service by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, or otherwise, does not constitute or imply its endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by UPA, the members of the UPA Board of Directors, Executive Director, the individual chapters of UPA, or Design for Context.
Although unlikely to occur, the Providers also expressly disclaim all liability for any violations, including but not limited to security breaches or privacy violations, committed by any firm which provides online or management services on behalf of the BoK project. Users of the Preview of the Usability BoK website agree to hold the Providers harmless for and from any liability for any damages arising out of the use of the online information.
Opinions
The opinions expressed by contributors to the Usability BoK website are solely those of the individual contributors and do not reflect the opinions of UPA, its members, Board of Directors and Executive Director, the individual chapters of UPA, or of Design for Context.
