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Cross-Cultural Design for IT Products and Services

Published:

December 04, 2012

Author(s):

Pei-Luen Rau; Tom Plocher; Yee-Yin Choong

With the increase of globalization of business and industry, IT products and services are often produced and marketed across geographical cultural boundaries without adequate consideration of culture. There is a high probability that IT products and services developed in one country may not be …

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Advances in Social and Organizational Factors

Published:

July 17, 2012

Editor(s):

Peter Vink

An exploration of how ergonomics can contribute to the solution of important societal and engineering challenges, Advances in Social and Organizational Factors discusses the optimization of sociotechnical systems, including their organizational structures, policies, and processes. It includes …

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Designing Telehealth for an Aging Population: A Human Factors Perspective

Published:

October 11, 2011

Author(s):

Neil Charness; George Demiris; Elizabeth Krupinski

As simple and straightforward as two health professionals conferring over the telephone or as complex and sophisticated as robotic surgery between facilities at different ends of the globe, telehealth is an increasingly frequent component in healthcare. A primer on the human factors issues that can …

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Handbook of Human Factors in Web Design, Second Edition

Published:

April 25, 2011

Editor(s):

Kim-Phuong L. Vu; Robert W. Proctor

The Handbook of Human Factors in Web Design covers basic human factors issues relating to screen design, input devices, and information organization and processing, as well as addresses newer features which will become prominent in the next generation of Web technologies. These include …

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Practical Speech User Interface Design

Published:

December 10, 2010

Author(s):

James R. Lewis

Although speech is the most natural form of communication between humans, most people find using speech to communicate with machines anything but natural. Drawing from psychology, human-computer interaction, linguistics, and communication theory, Practical Speech User Interface Design provides a …

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Usability of Complex Information Systems: Evaluation of User Interaction

Published:

October 15, 2010

Editor(s):

Michael Albers; Brian Still

Why do enterprise systems have complicated search pages, when Google has a single search box that works better? Why struggle with an expense reimbursement system that is not as easy as home accounting software? Although this seems like comparing apples to oranges, as information and communication …

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$87.95

Advances in Occupational, Social, and Organizational Ergonomics

Published:

June 17, 2010

Editor(s):

Gavriel Salvendy; Waldemar Karwowski

Worldwide, the attention for health, innovation, and productivity is increasing. In all situations, humans interact with their environment, which is the concern of the field of ergonomics. The need for knowledge and its applications is large and this book contributes to knowledge development as …

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Web Wisdom: How To Evaluate and Create Information Quality on the Web, Second Edition

Published:

November 17, 2009

Author(s):

Marsha Ann Tate

Mobile technologies, faster connection speeds, and the 24/7 connectivity that has lead to the development of social media have created an explosion of Internet use in the ten years since the initial publication of Web Wisdom: How To Evaluate and Create Information Quality on the Web. A decade ago, …

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Content Preparation Guidelines for the Web and Information Appliances: Cross-Cultural Comparisons

Published:

November 11, 2009

Author(s):

Huafei Liao; Yinni Guo; April Savoy; Gavriel Salvendy

Content preparation is an integral part of the usability equation: it answers the question of what information is needed for effective decision making. Once content preparation has been established, the question "how to present what" can be answered. Content Preparation Guidelines for the Web and …

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Writing and Designing Manuals and Warnings 4e

Published:

June 15, 2009

Author(s):

Patricia A. Robinson

Twenty-five years ago, how many people were thinking about the internet on a daily basis? Now you can find everything, including technical and instruction manuals, online. But some things never change. Users still need instructions and warnings to guide them in the safe and proper use of products. …

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