Human Computer Interaction
A Multi-disciplinary Approach
Published on 1. December 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
750 pages
978-0-07-709996-1 (ISBN)
Description
This book provides a systematic account of all that is needed for designing complex interactive systems. It provides a multidisciplinary content, from a user-centred and pragmatic point of view. The book aims to provide the theory students need to understand the various techniques and provides illustrations, examples and exercises to prepare students for collaborating with design teams in industrial practice.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-07-709996-1 (9780077099961)
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Content
Part 1: Introduction Chapter 1: Preface Chapter 2: Introduction to HCI Part 2: Human users in context Chapter 3: Introduction to the sciences of humanity Chapter 4: Basic cognitive processes Chapter 5: Complex processes Chapter 6: Applications of cognitive psychology in ergonomy Chapter 7: Mental models of complex systems Chapter 8:"Working" in context Part 3: Design approach Chapter 9: DUTCH: Designing for users and tasks, from concepts to handles Chapter 10: Formal models Chapter 11: Task analysis Chapter 12: Detail design Chapter 13: Evaluation Chapter 14: User centred design patterns Part 4: Application domains Chapter 15: Designing persuasive web sites Chapter 16: Design of experiences - virtual reality Chapter 17: Introducing user centred design in practise Chapter 18: Designing for knowledge intensive business systems Chapter 19: Design as an industry Chapter 20: Multimedia applications for cultural domains