One of the strengths of this book is its international coverage....Another strength is the diversity of the vantage points from which these authors address the topics--industrial, academic, research, and governmental. Though the intended readership is primarily graduate and advanced undergraduate students, the human factors/ergonomics practitioner will find useful information to apply, particularly in the areas of user interface development, user interface design, ergonomics, organizational psychology, and assistive technology.
—Ergonomics in Design
This topical multi-authored book provides a wide ranging discussion on the goals and issues of providing 'user interfaces for all.'...takes a wide ranging and challenging remit of making user interfaces accessible to all who might want to use them, regardless of their skills, preferences, educational achievement, culture, and cognitive, physical or professional abilities....a very comprehensive book which meets its goal ofintroducing an emerging perspective on HCI....provides an excellent reference source.
—Ergonomics
...this is a very comprehensive book which meets its goals of introducing an emerging perspective on HCI....It provides an excellent reference source.
—Alan Arnfield
User Experience & Design (Yahoo! Europe)
One of the strengths of this book is its international coverage....Another strength is the diversity of the vantage points from which these authors address the topics--industrial, academic, research, and governmental. Though the intended readership is primarily graduate and advanced undergraduate students, the human factors/ergonomics practitioner will find useful information to apply, particularly in the areas of user interface development, user interface design, ergonomics, organizational psychology, and assistive technology.
—Ergonomics in Design
This topical multi-authored book provides a wide ranging discussion on the goals and issues of providing user interfaces for all....takes a wide ranging and challenging remit of making user interfaces accessible to all who might want to use them, regardless of their skills, preferences, educational achievement, culture, and cognitive, physical or professional abilities....a very comprehensive book which meets its goal of introducing an emerging perspective on HCI....provides an excellent reference source.
—Ergonomics
...this is a very comprehensive book which meets its goals of introducing an emerging perspective on HCI....It provides an excellent reference source.
—Alan Arnfield
User Experience & Design (Yahoo! Europe)
Product Description
HCI has become quite a hot area as human activities are increasingly becoming mediated by computers. This book will have a section on special needs and disability access, an important topic for the aged.
