Ubiquitous Computing: Design, Implementation and Usability (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781599046938)

Interactive systems in the mobile, ubiquitous, and virtual environments are at a stage of development where designers and developers are keen to find out more about design, use and usability of these systems. Ubiquitous Computing: Design, Implementation and Usability highlights the emergent usability theories, techniques, tools and best practices in these environments. This book shows that usable and useful systems are able to be achieved in ways that will improve usability to enhance user experiences. Research on the usability issues for young children, teenagers, adults, and the elderly is presented, with different techniques for the mobile, ubiquitous, and virtual environments.

Author: Yin-Leng Theng
ISBN-10: 1599046938
ISBN-13: 9781599046938
Publisher: Information Science Reference
Language: English
Published: 05/01/2008
Pages: 373
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 3.14lbs
Size: 11.18h x 8.72w x 1.22d