DENIM: An informal Web site design tool inspired by observations of practice

Human-Computer Interaction

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 259-324

  Newman, Mark W ^b   Lin, James ^a   Hong, Jason I ^a   Landay, James A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; HTML; USER INTERFACES; WEB BROWSERS; WEBSITES;

SOFTWARE PACKAGE DENIM; WEB SITE DESIGN;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 0043240677     PISSN: 07370024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15327051HCI1803_3     Document Type: Article

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