How Many Users Should You Visit for Contextual Inquiry?

Summary: The question of "how many users" has 3 answers when doing contextual inquiry: users per visit, visits per day, and the total number of visits in a study (which again varies depending on the type of design project).

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How Many Users Should You Visit for Contextual Inquiry?

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