Moo in your face: Researching, designing, and programming a user-friendly interface

Computers and Composition

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 341-358

  Haas, Mark ^b   Gardner, Clinton ^a  

^a SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Computer mediated commuincation; Interface design; Java; MOO; PUEBLO; Sense of presence; TELNET; WOO

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033474674     PISSN: 87554615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S8755-4615(99)00015-8     Document Type: Article

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