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Designing user interfaces for an aging population : towards universal design / / Jeff Johnson, Kate Finn
Designing user interfaces for an aging population : towards universal design / / Jeff Johnson, Kate Finn
Autore Johnson Jeff
Edizione [1st edition]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, and imprint of Elsevier, , [2017]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvi, 242 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps
Disciplina 005.437
Collana Gale eBooks
Soggetto topico User interfaces (Computer systems)
Universal design
Computers and older people
Technology and older people
ISBN 0-12-804512-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ch. 1. Introduction -- ch. 2. Meet some older adults -- ch. 3. Vision -- ch. 4. Motor control -- ch. 5. Hearing and speech -- ch. 6. Cognition -- ch. 7. Knowledge -- ch. 8. Search -- ch. 9. Attitude -- ch. 10. Working with older adults -- ch. 11. Case studies -- ch. 12. Summary and conclusions.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910583004203321
Johnson Jeff  
Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, and imprint of Elsevier, , [2017]
Materiale a stampa
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Designing with the mind in mind : simple guide to understanding user interface design guidelines / / Jeff Johnson
Designing with the mind in mind : simple guide to understanding user interface design guidelines / / Jeff Johnson
Autore Johnson Jeff
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boston : , : Elsevier, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 recurso en línea (251 páginas)
Disciplina 251
Soggetto topico User interfaces (Computer systems) - Design
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-12-411556-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Designing with the Mind in Mind: Simple Guide to Understanding User Interface Design Guidelines; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction; USER-INTERFACE DESIGN RULES: WHERE DO THEY COME FROM AND HOW CAN THEY BE USED EFFECTIVELY?; USER-INTERFACE DESIGN AND EVALUATION REQUIRES UNDERSTANDING AND EXPERIENCE; COMPARING USER-INTERFACE DESIGN GUIDELINES; WHERE DO DESIGN GUIDELINES COME FROM?; INTENDED AUDIENCE OF THIS BOOK; Chapter 1 - Our Perception is Biased; PERCEPTION BIASED BY CURRENT CONTEXT; PERCEPTION BIASED BY GOALS
TAKING BIASED PERCEPTION INTO ACCOUNT WHEN DESIGNINGChapter 2 - Our Vision is Optimized to See Structure; GESTALT PRINCIPLE: PROXIMITY; GESTALT PRINCIPLE: SIMILARITY; GESTALT PRINCIPLE: CONTINUITY; GESTALT PRINCIPLE: CLOSURE; GESTALT PRINCIPLE: SYMMETRY; GESTALT PRINCIPLE: FIGURE/GROUND; GESTALT PRINCIPLE: COMMON FATE; GESTALT PRINCIPLES: COMBINED; Chapter 3 - We Seek and Use Visual Structure; STRUCTURE ENHANCES PEOPLE'S ABILITY TO SCAN LONG NUMBERS; DATA-SPECIFIC CONTROLS PROVIDE EVEN MORE STRUCTURE; VISUAL HIERARCHY LETS PEOPLE FOCUS ON THE RELEVANT INFORMATION
Chapter 4 - Our Color Vision is LimitedHOW COLOR VISION WORKS; VISION IS OPTIMIZED FOR CONTRAST, NOT BRIGHTNESS; THE ABILITY TO DISCRIMINATE COLORS DEPENDS ON HOW COLORS ARE PRESENTED; COLOR-BLINDNESS; EXTERNAL FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE THE ABILITY TO DISTINGUISH COLORS; GUIDELINES FOR USING COLOR; Chapter 5 - Our Peripheral Vision is Poor; RESOLUTION OF THE FOVEA COMPARED TO THE PERIPHERY; IS THE VISUAL PERIPHERY GOOD FOR ANYTHING?; EXAMPLES FROM COMPUTER USER INTERFACES; COMMON METHODS OF MAKING MESSAGES VISIBLE; HEAVY ARTILLERY FOR MAKING USERS NOTICE MESSAGES
VISUAL SEARCH IS LINEAR UNLESS TARGETS "POP" IN THE PERIPHERYChapter 6 - Reading is Unnatural; WE'RE WIRED FOR LANGUAGE, BUT NOT FOR READING; IS READING FEATURE-DRIVEN OR CONTEXT-DRIVEN?; SKILLED AND UNSKILLED READING USE DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE BRAIN; POOR INFORMATION DESIGN CAN DISRUPT READING; MUCH OF THE READING REQUIRED BY SOFTWARE IS UNNECESSARY; TEST ON REAL USERS; Chapter 7 - Our Attention is Limited; Our Memory is Imperfect; SHORT- VERSUS LONG-TERM MEMORY; A MODERN VIEW OF MEMORY; CHARACTERISTICS OF ATTENTION AND WORKING MEMORY
IMPLICATIONS OF WORKING MEMORY CHARACTERISTICS FOR USER-INTERFACE DESIGNCHARACTERISTICS OF LONG-TERM MEMORY; IMPLICATIONS OF LONG-TERM MEMORY CHARACTERISTICS FOR USER-INTERFACE DESIGN; Chapter 8 - Limits on Attention Shape Our Thought and Action; WE FOCUS ON OUR GOALS AND PAY LITTLE ATTENTION TO OUR TOOLS; WE NOTICE THINGS MORE WHEN THEY ARE RELATED TO OUR GOALS; WE USE EXTERNAL AIDS TO KEEP TRACK OF WHAT WE ARE DOING; WE FOLLOW THE INFORMATION "SCENT" TOWARD OUR GOAL; WE PREFER FAMILIAR PATHS; OUR THOUGHT CYCLE: GOAL, EXECUTE, EVALUATE
AFTER WE ACHIEVE A TASK'S PRIMARY GOAL, WE OFTEN FORGET CLEANUP STEPS
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464474903321
Johnson Jeff  
Boston : , : Elsevier, , [2014]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui