Hedonic and ergonomic quality aspects determine a software's appeal

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 201-208

  Hassenzahl, Marc ^a   Platz, Axel ^a   Burmester, Michael ^a   Lehner, Katrin ^a  

^a SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Emotional usability; Hedonic components; Joy of use; Perceived software quality

Indexed keywords

EMOTIONAL USABILITY; HEDONIC COMPONENTS; HEDONIC QUALITY; JOY OF USE; QUALITY ASPECTS; RESEARCH MODELS; RESEARCH QUESTIONS; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPES; SOFTWARE QUALITY; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; ERGONOMICS; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; USER INTERFACES;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EMOTIONAL USABILITY; ERGONOMIC QUALITY; HEDONIC COMPONENTS; HEDONIC QUALITY; JOY OF USE; PERCEIVED SOFTWARE QUALITY; SEMANTIC DIFFERENTIAL;

EID: 0033689624     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/332040.332432     Document Type: Conference Paper

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