Towards guidelines for usability of e-learning applications

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3196, Issue , 2004, Pages 185-202

  Ardito, Carmelo ^a   Costabile, Maria Francesca ^a   De Marsico, Marilena ^b   Lanzilotti, Rosa ^a   Levialdi, Stefano ^b   Plantamura, Paola ^a   Roselli, Teresa ^a   Rossano, Veronica ^a   Tersigni, Manuela ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; EDUCATION; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SPEECH PROCESSING; STUDENTS; USER CENTERED DESIGN; USER INTERFACES;

COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION; E-LEARNING APPLICATION; E-LEARNING FUNCTIONALITIES; E-LEARNING PLATFORMS; HEURISTIC EVALUATION; LEARNER CENTERED DESIGN; USABILITY EVALUATION; USER CENTERED DESIGN(UCD);

E-LEARNING;

EID: 35048902713     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-30111-0_16     Document Type: Article

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