User Interface Design - A Structured Approach

Solidly founded on 25 years of research and teaching, the author integrates the salient features of the subdisciplines of computer science into a comprehensive conceptual framework for the design of human-computer interfaces. He combines definitions, models, taxonomies, structures, and techniques with extensive references and citations to provide professors and students of all levels with a text and practical reference.

List of contents

I Introduction.- 1. Historical Perspective.- 2. Definitions and Dependencies.- II Prerequisite Knowledge Areas.- 3. User Capabilities and Limitations.- 4. Computer Applications and Tasks.- 5. Computer Capabilities and Limitations.- 6. Interaction Characteristics and Options.- 7. Representation Models and Methods.- 8. Supportive Tools and Techniques.- III Design and Development.- 9. Design Terms and Decision Constructs.- 10. Design Approaches and Methods.- 11. Design Objects, Modules, and Models.- IV Special-Purpose Designs.- 12. Network-Oriented Design.- 13. Adaptive Design.

Product details

• Authors: Siegfried Treu
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.03.2013
• EAN: 9781461360315
• ISBN: 978-1-4613-6031-5
• No. of pages: 351
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 20 mm x 229 mm
• Weight: 544 g
• Illustrations: XXII, 351 p.
• Series: Languages and Information Systems; Languages and Information Systems
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > Operating systems, user interfaces