BCSHCI
2007
13 years 10 months ago
2007
Mobile technologies have the potential to enhance the lives of ageing users, especially those who experience a decline in cognitive abilities. However, diminutive devices often pe...
BCSHCI
2007
13 years 10 months ago
2007
This paper presents a census of 147 virtual agents, by examining and reporting on their physical and demographical characteristics. The study shows that the vast majority of agent...
BCSHCI
2007
13 years 10 months ago
2007
This panel will take the form of a public debate about whether the conference of which it forms part has a future. Academic conferences are increasingly hard to cost-justify and g...
BCSHCI
2007
13 years 10 months ago
2007
YouTube has been the Internet success story of 2006. However, when subjected to conventional usability evaluation it appears to fail miserably. With this and other social Web serv...
BCSHCI
2007
13 years 10 months ago
2007
The IBM Task Modeler supports the rapid creation and analysis of hierarchical task models, thereby providing a valuable and naturally visual tool for information architects. Task ...
BCSHCI
2007
13 years 10 months ago
2007
The goal of my PhD is to investigate how older people exchange social support in empathic online communities. This will be achieved through an in-depth investigation of online com...
BCSHCI
2007
13 years 10 months ago
2007
Previous studies on usability of crowded graphical interfaces that are full of widgets like menus, buttons, palette-tools etc, have shown evidence that they create a fertile envir...
BCSHCI
2007
13 years 10 months ago
2007
Playing a business game needs to be both educational and entertaining. Thus, evaluation of the experience of playing games needs to incorporate both effective and affective dimens...
BCSHCI
2007
13 years 10 months ago
2007
BCSHCI
2007
13 years 10 months ago
2007
This paper presents the results of a case study examining prototyping as a method in re-designing a user interface (UI). In the case presented, a web-based room booking was re-des...