Human-computer interaction

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Human-computer interaction

Jenny Preece [with] Yvonne Rogers ... [et al.]

Addison-Wesley, 1995 reprint, c1994

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The most comprehensive guide available on the rapidly-expanding field of HCI, this book illustrates the powerful benefits of a user-centred approach to the design of modern computer systems. Taking the reader through all the issues of HCI, this text shows, through a wealth of examples, how HCI helps in the design of more efficient and usable systems.

Table of Contents

Preface Readership How to Use This Book Introduction 1. What Is HCI? 2. Components of HCI 3. Cognitive Frameworks for HCI 4. Perception and Representation 5. Attention and Memory Constraints 6. Knowledge and Mental Models 7. Interface Metaphors 8. Learning in Context 9. Social Aspects 10. Organisational Aspects 11. Input 12. Output 13. Interaction Styles 14. Designing Windowing Systems 15. User Support and On-Line Information 16. Designing For Collaborative Work and Virtual Environments 17. Principles and User-Centred Design 18. Methods for User-Centred Design 19. Requirements Gathering 20. Task Analysis 21. Structured HCI Design 22. Envisioning Design 23. Supporting Design 24. Guidelines: Principles and Rules 25. Standards and Metrics 26. Design Rationale 27. Prototyping 28. Software Support 29. What, Why, Where And How? 30. Observing and Monitoring 31. Experiments, Benchmarking and Users' Opinions 32. Interpretative Evaluation 33. Inspection Methods 34. Which Method? Epilogue Glossary of Terms References The Story of This Book And Acknowledgements

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Details

  • NCID
    BA25851249
  • ISBN
    • 0201627698
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Harlow, England ; Tokyo
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxxviii, 775 p., [8] p. of plates
  • Size
    25 cm
  • Classification
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