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references i-l
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user interface
Group:
user interface for hypertext
Topic:
hypertext rhetoric
Topic:
color in user interfaces
Topic:
graphics
Topic:
problems with fragmentation in hypertext
Topic:
menus for a UserInterface
Topic:
problems with using icons
Topic:
comparing paper to electronic access to information
Topic:
user interface design
Topic:
information retrieval by searching
Group:
information retrieval
Topic:
memory
Topic:
problem solving
Topic:
spatial metaphor in user interfaces

Reference

Kerr, S.T., "Transition for page to screen", pp. 321-344 in, in Lambert, S., Ropiequet, S. (ed.), CD\ROM, The new papyrus, Redmond, Washington, Microsoft Press, 1986. Google

Subtopic: Quote: bibliography on user interface and electronic, typographic design up

321 ;;Quote: interfaces to electronic text are closely tied to navigation, levels of information, backtracking, help, and link selection
324 ;;Quote: early printed documents lack the conventions we take for granted
329 ;;Quote: users like color even if it adds nothing to performance
330 ;;Quote: users want graphics with their electronic text
331 ;;Quote: electronic text encourages a billboard writing style for quick scanning
333 ;;Quote: users prefer menus with a medium to large numbers of choices
334 ;;Quote: icons appear to be no easier than menus to learn
336 ;;Quote: aids for electronic text: broad menus, user-defined keywords, backtracking, tutorials, on-screen information
337 ;;Quote: electronic text is as if the card catalog included the full-text of each book
338 ;;Quote: provide users with a paradigm for an effective search strategy
338 ;;Quote: growing consensus that spatial metaphors useful for reasoning and problem-solving

Related Topics up

ThesaHelp: references i-l (342 items)
Group: user interface   (75 topics, 1633 quotes)
Group: user interface for hypertext   (5 topics, 109 quotes)
Topic: hypertext rhetoric (17 items)
Topic: color in user interfaces (7 items)
Topic: graphics (16 items)
Topic: problems with fragmentation in hypertext (13 items)
Topic: menus for a UserInterface (30 items)
Topic: problems with using icons (11 items)
Topic: comparing paper to electronic access to information (35 items)
Topic: user interface design (36 items)
Topic: information retrieval by searching (35 items)
Group: information retrieval   (25 topics, 662 quotes)
Topic: memory (12 items)
Topic: problem solving (32 items)
Topic: spatial metaphor in user interfaces (33 items)

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