Back to the future: A usability model of hypertext based on the semiotics of C.S. Peirce

IEEE International Professional Communication Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 47-56

  Amare, Nicole ^a   Manning, Alan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Peirce; Semiotics; Usability; Web design

Indexed keywords

PEIRCE; PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION; SEMIOTICS; USABILITY; VISUAL DESIGNS; WEB DESIGN;

CODES (SYMBOLS);

HYPERTEXT SYSTEMS;

EID: 50249178738     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IPCC.2006.320388     Document Type: Conference Paper

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