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CHI
1999
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
Direct Combination
This paper reports on Direct Combination, a new user interaction technique. Direct Combination may be viewed variously as: a systematic extension to Direct Manipulation; a concise...
Simon Holland, Daniel Oppenheim
CHI
1999
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
Touch-Sensing Input Devices
We can touch things, and our senses tell us when our hands are touching something. But most computer input devices cannot detect when the user touches or releases the device or so...
Ken Hinckley, Mike Sinclair
CHI
1999
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
A Better Mythology for System Design
The past decades have seen huge improvements in computer systems but these have proved difficult to translate into comparable improvements in the usability and social integration)...
Jed Harris, D. Austin Henderson Jr.
CHI
1999
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
The Reader's Helper: A Personalized Document Reading Environment
Over the last two centuries, reading styles have shifted away from the reading of documents from beginning to end and toward the skimming of documents in search of relevant inform...
Jamey Graham
CHI
1999
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
Whisper: A Wristwatch Style Wearable Handset
“Whisper” is a new wrist-worn handset, which is used by inserting the fingertip into the ear canal. A received signal is conveyed from a wrist-mounted actuator to the ear cana...
Masaaki Fukumoto, Yoshinobu Tonomura
CHI
1999
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
The Elements of Computer Credibility
Given the importance of credibility in computing products, the research on computer credibility is relatively small. To enhance knowledge about computers and credibility, we defin...
B. J. Fogg, Hsiang Tseng
CHI
1999
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
An Exploration into Supporting Artwork Orientation in the User Interface
Rotating a piece of paper while drawing is an integral and almost subconscious part of drawing with pencil and paper. In a similar manner, the advent of lightweight pen-based comp...
George W. Fitzmaurice, Ravin Balakrishnan, Gordon ...
CHI
1999
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
Excentric Labeling: Dynamic Neighborhood Labeling for Data Visualization
The widespread use of information visualization is hampered by the lack of effective labeling techniques. A taxonomy of labeling methods is proposed. We then describe “excentric...
Jean-Daniel Fekete, Catherine Plaisant
CHI
1999
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
Designing PETS: A Personal Electronic Teller of Stories
Allison Druin, Jaime Montemayor, James A. Hendler,...
CHI
1999
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
Cooperative Inquiry: Developing new Technologies for Children with Children
In today’s homes and schools, children are emerging as frequent and experienced users of technology [3, 14]. As this trend continues, it becomes increasingly important to ask if...
Allison Druin