Search for essays about: "human computer interaction"

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2. 1. How to develop usable groupware

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

   Author : Anna Eriksson; Linda Falk; [2010]
   Keywords : CSCW; human-computer interaction; TOUCHE; user-centered desgin; usability; groupware; software development; process model;

   Abstract : TOUCHE (Task-Oriented and User-Centered process model for developing interfaces for Human-Computer-Human Environments) is a process model for software development created to develop groupware. The creation of TOUCHE is part of a research project carried out at three Spanish universities. READ MORE

4. 2. HCI Design Patterns for In-Store Touch Screen Terminals

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Sofia Rådström; [2010]
   Keywords : design patterns; touch screens; usability;

   Abstract : Interactive media in public environments, such as touch screen kiosks, is a strongly growing toolfor offering service, information, advertising and entertainment. In order to achieve goodusability when designing the graphical user interface for a customer terminal, it is important tobe aware of the very specific requirements involved with such application. READ MORE

5. 3. Creating a Graphical User InterfaceTemplate for Izolde : The complete design process, focusing on usability and design

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

   Author : Michel Adamek; [2010]
   Keywords : Human computer interaction; HCI; Design; Graphical User Inteface; GUI; Wireframe; Prototype;

   Abstract : The image analysis company Izolde was in need of a user friendly graphical user interface (GUI) to use as a modifiable template to be able to meet a variety of requests and demands from their clientele.This paper describes the process of designing such a GUI with respect to theories within human computer interaction and available usability principles and theories. READ MORE

6. 4. The character of empty spaces: implementing character of things into graphic design

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Musik och medier/Medier och upplevelseproduktion

   Author : Martin Bergström; [2010]
   Keywords : Graphic design; character; HCI; space; typography.;

   Abstract : When working with graphic design and typography the empty space between thegraphic elements is vital when obtaining balance in the form. Certaincharacteristics are often (if not always) used when deal- ing with visualcommunication. A graphic product can be perceived as luxurious, cheap,masculine, feminine etc. READ MORE

7. 5. Improving web usability for the visually impaired

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för teknik och naturvetenskap

   Author : Christoffer Kullman; [2009]
   Keywords : Usability; Accessibility; Human Computer Interaction; Auditory Displays;

   Abstract : The Web has opened up many possibilities for disabled people to interact with society, but there is unfortunately a lack of parity between the user interface presented to different users.This dissertation presents a proof of concept on designing a spatial layout presentation for blind users using a screen reader. READ MORE