Ametista: A mini-toolkit for exploring new window management techniques

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn 46, Issue , 2003, Pages 117-124

  Roussel, Nicolas ^a  

^a UFR 919 Laboratoire d'Informatique Pour la Mécanique et les Sciences de l'Ingénieur   (France)

Author keywords

Application redirection; Graphical interaction; Opengl; Prototyping; VNC; Window management; X window system

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES (API); INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING;

GRAPHICAL INTERACTION; INTERACTION TECHNIQUES; LAYOUT ALGORITHMS; LOW-FIDELITY PROTOTYPING; OPENGL; WINDOW MANAGEMENT; WINDOW MANAGEMENT TASKS; X-WINDOW;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 77953862269     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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