Using paper mockups for evaluating soft keyboard layouts

Proceedings of the 2007 Conference of the Center for Advanced Studies on Collaborative Research, CASCON '07

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 98-108

  MacKenzie, Scott ^a   Read, Janet C ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Empirical research methods; H.5.2 information interfaces and presentation : user interfaces; Paper mockups; Soft keyboards; Text entry; Walk up usability

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL RESEARCH METHOD; H.5.2 [INFORMATION INTERFACES AND PRESENTATION]; H.5.2 [INFORMATION INTERFACES AND PRESENTATION]: USER INTERFACES; SOFT KEYBOARD; SOFT KEYBOARDS; TEXT ENTRY;

COMPUTER KEYBOARDS; MOCKUPS; PAPER; TELEPHONE SETS; USER INTERFACES;

EXPERIMENTS;

EID: 77949415861     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1321211.1321222     Document Type: Conference Paper

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