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CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
User-defined gestures for surface computing
Many surface computing prototypes have employed gestures created by system designers. Although such gestures are appropriate for early investigations, they are not necessarily ref...
Jacob O. Wobbrock, Meredith Ringel Morris, Andrew ...
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
SLAP widgets: bridging the gap between virtual and physical controls on tabletops
We present Silicone iLluminated Active Peripherals (SLAP), a system of tangible, translucent widgets for use on multitouch tabletops. SLAP Widgets are cast from silicone or made o...
Malte Weiss, Julie Wagner, Yvonne Jansen, Roger Je...
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Extraordinary computing: religion as a lens for reconsidering the home
We present results from a study examining how American Protestant Christians' faith affects their domestic life. There are two contributions of this work for the HCI communit...
Susan Wyche, Rebecca E. Grinter
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
A survey of software learnability: metrics, methodologies and guidelines
It is well-accepted that learnability is an important aspect of usability, yet there is little agreement as to how learnability should be defined, measured, and evaluated. In this...
Tovi Grossman, George W. Fitzmaurice, Ramtin Attar
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Reduced empathizing skills increase challenges for user-centered design
User-Centered Design is surprisingly difficult. One of the biggest issues, certainly for those with no HCI or usability experience, is a lack of appreciation of how users think an...
William Hudson