Correlates of the cognitive dimensions for tangible user interface

Journal of Visual Languages and Computing

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 366-394

  Edge, Darren ^a   Blackwell, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognitive dimensions; Tangible programming languages; Tangible user interfaces

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746821410     PISSN: 1045926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvlc.2006.04.005     Document Type: Article

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