Performance of menu-augmented soft keyboards

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 423-430

  Isokoski, Poika ^a  

^a Department of Computer Sciences ^*  (Finland)

Author keywords

Fitts' law; Marking menu; Soft keyboard; Text entry

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; ERROR CORRECTION; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; USER INTERFACES; VIRTUAL REALITY;

FITT'S LAW; MARKING MENU; SOFT KEYBOARDS; TEXT ENTRY;

COMPUTER KEYBOARDS;

EID: 4544323600     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/985692.985746     Document Type: Conference Paper

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