The many faces of consistency in cross-platform design

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1639-1642

  Richter, Kai ^a   Nichols, Jeffrey ^b   Gajos, Krzysztof ^c   Seffah, Ahmed ^d  

^a Department of Digital Storytelling   (Germany)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d Civil and Environmental Engineering   (Canada)

Author keywords

Classification; Consistency; Cross platform design; Multi device; User interface design

Indexed keywords

COMPUTING DEVICES; CONSISTENCY; CROSS-PLATFORM; MULTI-DEVICE; USER INTERFACE DESIGNS;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); HUMAN ENGINEERING; USER INTERFACES;

DESIGN;

EID: 80054787002     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1125451.1125751     Document Type: Conference Paper

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