Learning to text: An interaction analytic study of how seniors learn to enter text on mobile phones

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn 2, Issue , 2010, Pages 1135-1144

  Weilenmann, Alexandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

cell phone; interaction analysis; mobile phone; novice users; seniors; text input; texting; video analysis

Indexed keywords

CELL PHONE; INTERACTION ANALYSIS; NOVICE USER; TEXT INPUT; TEXTING; VIDEO ANALYSIS;

CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; HUMAN ENGINEERING; MOBILE PHONES; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; TELEPHONE SETS; VIDEO RECORDING;

TELEPHONE;

EID: 77954001532     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1753326.1753496     Document Type: Conference Paper

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