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JSW
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
A Task-oriented Approach to Search Engine Usability Studies
Usability is a multi-dimensional characteristic of a computer system. This paper focuses on usability as a measurement of interaction between the user and the system. The research ...
Isak Taksa, Amanda Spink, Robert Goldberg
IWC
2000
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13 years 7 months ago
What is beautiful is usable
An experiment was conducted to test the relationships between users' perceptions of a computerized system's beauty and usability. The experiment used a computerized appl...
Noam Tractinsky, A. S. Katz, D. Ikar
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Usability, playability, and long-term engagement in computer games
Does usability affect long term user engagement in computer games, or are other factors more influential? This paper explores this issue, discussing an evaluation study that measu...
Alessandro Febretti, Franca Garzotto
GRAPHICSINTERFACE
1997
13 years 9 months ago
The Immediate Usability of Graffiti
We present four empirical measures of the immediate usability of Graffiti, a character recognizer for pen-based computers. Since speed is fully controlled by the user, we measured...
I. Scott MacKenzie, Shawn X. Zhang
IFIP
1992
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Structuring the Space of Interactive System Properties
We provide a structured classification of properties to guide the principled design of interactive systems. This classification is motivated by an existing software quality framew...
Gregory D. Abowd, Joëlle Coutaz, Laurence Nig...