Topic: choice points for a user interface
Topic: customized user interfaces
Topic: ease of use
Topic: evaluation in an environment
Topic: expert users
Topic: namespace
Topic: software portability
Topic: statistical testing based on a usage profile
Topic: user-centered design
Topic: user-defined languages
Topic: user interface tool kits
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Subtopic: user types
Quote: a system deals with different classes of individuals [»sterTD11_1974]
| Quote: users have unique styles for organizing information; they define their own categories [»comeDE11_1986]
| Subtopic: advantages of customization
Quote: subjects who specified how they would receive messages took fewer notes and exhibited greater comprehension [»ramsHR5_1983]
| Subtopic: profile as configuration
Quote: a user profile contains names of mail and file servers instead of addresses; allows relocation of servers [»oppeDC7_1983]
| Quote: should not compile configuration information into code; avoids recompilation, avoids minor modifications [»allmE7_1983]
| Quote: use a secure, central database of user profiles; allows location-independent customization [»manbU8_2000]
| Quote: Star's user icon contains user profile information, e.g., home file and access level [»smitDC_1982]
| Quote: UserInterface rooms include user modifiable descriptions used to preload files etc. [»hendDA7_1986]
| Subtopic: profile as preferences
Quote: users want to tailor their UserInterface [»akscRM7_1988a]
| Quote: a system should provide users with choices on how to deal with the system [»sterTD11_1974]
| Quote: name directory should accept and display names according to user preferences
| Quote: the Z editor looks for a profile file in the user's directory which sets user preferences [»woodSR6_1981]
| Quote: click the mouse button once to select an item, twice to open a window; Preference's tool to adjust [»stewG3_1983]
| Quote: the Lisa Preferences tool allows you to change the beep volume and key repetition [»stewG3_1983]
| Quote: DIALOGUE allows users to rearrange the sequence of fields without changing the sequence used by an application [»vaskD_1982]
| Subtopic: profile as state
Quote: a SUIT database maintains information about all screen objects including their location and color; updated at each invocation [»pausR10_1992]
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Topic: choice points for a user interface (4 items)
Topic: customized user interfaces (10 items)
Topic: ease of use (47 items)
Topic: evaluation in an environment (35 items)
Topic: expert users (25 items)
Topic: namespace (19 items)
Topic: software portability (43 items)
Topic: statistical testing based on a usage profile (27 items)
Topic: user-centered design (65 items)
Topic: user-defined languages (42 items)
Topic: user interface tool kits (31 items)
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