Despite the extraordinary advances in digital and communication technology over recent
years, we know very little about the way these complex systems affect everyday work and …

Designing user interfaces is a complex task that needs to be supported by appropriate
design guides. Out of various types of guides, design guidelines are collections of advice for …

Many evaluation methods are to be found in research literature: they can be formal,
automatic, empirical or informal. The informal methods include the so-called inspection …

The division of labour, in its turn, implies interaction; for it consists not in the sheer difference
of one man's kind of work from that another, but in the fact that the different tasks and …

The analysis of user interfaces using quantitative metrics is a straightforward way to quickly
measure interface usability and other various design aspects (such as the suitability of page …

Dans le cycle de développement d'applications interactives, l'évaluation des interfaces
homme-machine est souvent négligée, voire ignorée par les spécialistes du génie logiciel …

Interactive systems are constantly evolving. This evolution leads to new challenges. One of
these challenges pertains to the quality of dialogue between interactive systems and …

This article describes a methodological process for the design and evaluation of an
interactive system in an industrial context. The process is called the U-model, and has been …

Contemporary software systems focus on usability and accessibility from the point of view of
effectiveness and ergonomics. However, the correct usage of the domain dictionary and the …

Task complexity is an important factor that must be considered in the design of human-
computer systems in order to reduce human workload (especially mental load) and enhance …