ABSTRACT

Technological advances in hardware and software provide powerful tools with the potential to design interfaces that are powerful and easy to use. Yet, the frustrations and convoluted "work-arounds" often encountered make it clear that there is substantial room for improvement. Drawn from more than 60 years of combined experience studying, implement

chapter 1|14 pages

Introduction to Subtle Science, Exact Art

chapter 2|26 pages

A Meaning Processing Approach

chapter 3|26 pages

The Dynamics of Situations

chapter 4|26 pages

The Dynamics of Awareness

chapter 5|16 pages

The Dynamics of Situation Awareness

chapter 7|28 pages

Display Design: Building a Conceptual Base

chapter 8|28 pages

Visual Attention and Form Perception

chapter 12|24 pages

Metaphor: Leveraging Experience

chapter 13|24 pages

Design Tutorial: Mobile Phones and PDAs

chapter 14|40 pages

Design Tutorial: Command and Control

chapter 15|32 pages

Design Principles: Visual Momentum

chapter 16|20 pages

Measurement

chapter 17|24 pages

Interface Evaluation

chapter 18|14 pages

A New Way of Seeing?