Performance and subjective reactions of 76 users of varying levels of computer experience
were measured with 7 different interfaces representing command, menu, and iconic …

Understanding the factors that differentiate effective from ineffective end user software
training is an under-researched topic in MIS research. Only a few studies have investigated …

This paper describes a computational model of skilled use of a graphical user interface
based on Kintsch's construction-integration theory [4, 8]. The model uses knowledge of a …

This research compared the learning of an application program whose interface was
implemented using buttons with text labels, icons, or a fully redundant combination of icons …

My ideal user interface design book would contain three things: a process for user interface
design, a collection of examples of different types of designs, and a set of guidelines tailored …

A novice user's cognitive abilities can influence how difficult he/she finds learning to use a
software package. To ensure effective use, it is important to identify specific abilities that can …

The user interface of an application is the part that the person using the software sees and
interacts with. The part of the software that makes the user interface work is often large …

There are a variety of university-level human-computer interaction (HCI) programs. Although
a few offer breath and diversity, many students graduate from universities that offer only one …

This paper presents a demonstrational interface builder with improved reasoning
capabilities. The system is comprised of two major components: an interactive display …

Tools for human-computer interface development--often called user interface management
systems or UIMS or user interface development environments--conjure up visions of icons …