
A Guide to Usability
Human Factors in Computing
Jenny Preece(Author)
Addison Wesley (Publisher)
Published on 18. March 1993
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-0-201-62768-8 (ISBN)
Description
A revolution in usability is fueling the continued growth of the computer industry. Graphical user interfaces and improved input/output devices have made computing power more accessible to wider variety of people. Despite these advances, there is still a need to raise awareness of the human factors in user interface design, and this book is designed to meet this need.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Harlow
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pearson Education Limited
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 190 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
260 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-201-62768-8 (9780201627688)
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Content
About this Guide Who Is This Guide For?
How to Use This Guide?
1. Introduction to HCI
2. The Human Element: Applying Psychology
3. System Development
4. System and Interface Features
5. Software Tools and Prototyping
6. Evaluation
7. Future trends
How to Use This Guide?
1. Introduction to HCI
2. The Human Element: Applying Psychology
3. System Development
4. System and Interface Features
5. Software Tools and Prototyping
6. Evaluation
7. Future trends