Supporting a user facing a novel application: Learnability in OOBE

Personal and Ubiquitous Computing

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 218-226

  Pirhonen, Antti ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Evaluation metaphor; Learnability; Learning theories

Indexed keywords

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; HUMAN ENGINEERING; PRODUCT DESIGN; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; USER INTERFACES;

EVALUATION METAPHOR; LEARNABILITY; LEARNING THEORIES; OUT-OF-BOX EXPERIENCE (OOBE);

USABILITY ENGINEERING;

EID: 24044517870     PISSN: 16174909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00779-004-0323-6     Document Type: Article

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