Cellular phone manuals: Users' benefit from spatial maps

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 662-663

  Bay, Susanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cellular phone; Manual; Menu tree; Spatial map

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR PHONE; MANUAL; MENU TREE; SPATIAL INFORMATIONS; SPATIAL MAPS; STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS;

FORESTRY; HUMAN ENGINEERING; MOBILE PHONES; PROFITABILITY;

CELLULAR TELEPHONES;

EID: 84869065853     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/765891.765917     Document Type: Conference Paper

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