
Title:
Designing usable electronic text
Author:
Dillon, Andrew.
ISBN:
9780415240598
9781420025170
9780367801151
Edition:
2nd ed.
Publication Information:
Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, ©2004.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 214 pages)
Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Reading, books and electronic text; Electronic documents as usable artifacts; So what do we know? An overview of the empirical literature on reading from screens; Describing the reading process at an appropriate level; Classifying information into types: the context of use; Capturing process data on reading: just what are readers doing?; Shape: information as a structured space; TIME: a framework for the design and evaluation of digital documents; Applying the TIME framework; Conclusions and prospects; Appendix; Bibliography; Index.
Abstract:
This book explores the issues of information usage and stresses that a lack of usability is the main barrier to mass aceptance of the electronic medium It shows how designers should take a user-centred approach to the presentation of information.
Electronic Access:
Taylor & Francis https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9780367801151OCLC metadata license agreement http://www.oclc.org/content/dam/oclc/forms/terms/vbrl-201703.pdf
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