Designing Effective and Usable Multimedia Systems: Proceedings of the IFIP Working Group 13.2 Conference on Designing Effective and Usable Multimedia ... Information and Communication Technology, 7) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 041284270X ISBN 13: 9780412842702

Publisher: Chapman and Hall, 1998

Synopsis

Designing Effective and Usable Multimedia Systems presents research and development and industrial experience of usability engineering for multimedia user interfaces. The book discusses the methods, tools and guidelines for multimedia use and implementation and covers the following topics in detail:

Design methods for multimedia (MM) systems;

Social and cognitive models for MM interaction;

Empirical studies of the effects of MM on learning and behavior;

Design and prototyping support tools;

Intelligent MM Systems and Design support;

Usability evaluation. £/LIST£ Designing Effective and Usable Multimedia Systems contains the proceedings of the International Working Conference on Designing Effective and usable Multimedia Systems, sponsored by the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP), held in Stuttgart, Germany, in September 1998. It is essential reading for computer scientists, software developers, information systems managers and human scientists, especially those working in the applied disciplines such as human factors and interface design.

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Synopsis

This text presents research and development and industrial experience of usability engineering for multimedia user interfaces. It discusses the methods, tools and guidelines for multimedia use and implementation and covers the following topics in detail: design methods for multimedia (MM) systems; social and cognitive models for MM interaction; empirical studies of the effects of MM on learning and behaviour; design and prototyping support tools; intelligent MM Systems and Design support; and usability evaluation. The book contains the proceedings of the International Working Conference on Designing Effective and usable Multimedia Systems, sponsored by the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP), held in Stuttgart, Germany, in September 1998. It should be of interest to computer scientists, software developers, information systems managers and human scientists, especially those working in the applied disciplines such as human factors and interface design.

Edition details

• Publisher: Chapman and Hall
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 041284270X
• ISBN 13: 9780412842702
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 228
• Editor: Sutcliffe Alistair G., Johnson Peter, Ziegler Jürgen