Balancing between usability and aesthetics of Web design

Proceedings 2010 International Symposium on Information Technology - Visual Informatics, ITSim'10

Volumn 1, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Yusof, Umi Kalsom ^a   Khaw, Leng Khang ^a   Ch'ng, Hui Yang ^a   Neow, Boon Jiann ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Aesthetics; Usability; Web design; Web page

Indexed keywords

AESTHETICS; GUIDING PRINCIPLES; USABILITY; WEB DESIGNS; WEB PAGE; WEB SITE DESIGN; WEB USABILITY;

DESIGN; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; USABILITY ENGINEERING;

WEBSITES;

EID: 78049401083     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ITSIM.2010.5561310     Document Type: Conference Paper

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