Human-computer interaction /
Alan Dix, Janet Finaly, Gregory D. Abowd, and Russell Beale (Editors)
- Third edition
- xxv, 834 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references ([791]-815) and index.
Foundations. The human -- The computer -- The interaction -- Paradigms -- Design process. Interaction design basics -- HCI in the software process -- Design rules -- Implementation support -- Evaluation techniques -- Universal design -- User support -- Models and theories. Cognitive models -- Socio-organizational issues and stakeholder requirements -- Communication and collaboration on models -- Task analysis -- Dialog notations and design -- Models of the system -- Modeling rich interaction -- Outside the box. Groupware -- Ubiquitous computing and augmented realities -- Hypertext, multimedia and the world wide web.
This text examines a range of HCI topics while emphasising design methods. It is divided into three clear parts: foundations, design practice and advanced topics.