Human-Computer Interaction
Human-Computer Interaction Links
- useit.com Jakob Nielsen's site (Usable Information Technology)
- L3D Home Page The Center for LifeLong Learning and Design--researching how humans can use technology to more effectively learn, design, and collaborate.
- BayCHI San Francisco chapter of ACM's SIGCHI
- Human-Computer Interaction Resources on the Net A collection of information related to HCI covering documents, researchers and practitioners, organizations and companies, databases, listings and search engines. By Mikael Ericsson.
- Adaptive Technology This collection of resources, aimed at website developers focused on allowing adaptive use of the same content.
- UI Design Webzine A Webzine for Interaction Designers. Regularly updated mix of White Papers, book reviews, editorial and interviews.
- CMC Studies Links to resources that cover technology, forums, organizations, books related to CMC studies and the Computer-Mediated Communication magazine.
- Corporate Solutions Consulting (UK) Ltd Provides human factors and ergonomics consultancy
- Graphical Interfaces to Support Information Search An annotated bibliography of graphical interfaces to information retrieval systems, including 2D and 3D visualizations of query results.
- Ubiquitous Computing weblog A weblog of commercial and academic developments in the field of Ubiquitous Computing. Updated every business day, if possible.
- Weinschenk Consulting Group Specializes in interface design, optimizing the customer web experience, and usability engineering.
- Don Norman Champion of human-centered design, author of The Design of Everyday Things and many other books.
- SIG on Computer-Human Interaction International, interdisciplinary forum for the exchange of ideas about the field of human-computer interaction (HCI). Hosted on ACM.org
- Information Visualisation - Tim Cribbin Resources relating to Information Visualisation systems with a focus on human factors.
- Dolphin Collaborative environment software.
- The Solow Paradox Do computers really increase work productivity - or is it a New Economy myth?
- WebWord.com Usability and Human Factors for the Internet. Includes a regular newsletter, useful books and expert interviews.
- Ask Tog Human interface evangelism and practical design advice from Bruce Tognazzini, with reader responses.
- Build It. by Morten Fjeld A planning tool based on real objects and computer vision technology, with a capacity for complex planning and composition tasks.
- Triangle Research Collaborative, Inc. Remote A/V technology for behavioral coding, logging and video editing.
- Ubiquitous computing user experience weblog A resource for anyone interested in building (or using) useable and useful systems with emerging ubiquitous technologies.
- Human-Computer Interaction Lab - Maryland University Development of user interfaces and research. Projects include information visualization, digital libraries, and interfaces for children.
- More Time People Spend Using the Internet Results of the Stanford Institute for the Quantitative Study of Society study on social impact of computer use.
- What You See Is What You Deserve A column from the BSD Unix "Daemon News" e-zine about how GUIs are not always the way to go
- Computer Gripes This site is devoted to what stinks about computer products (hardware, software, web site); to the problems I've experienced in using them.
- Performance Research and Design PR&D links users to creators of products through usability testing, usability research, user-centered design and focus groups.
- Human Dimensions of Information Technology This site is about a research on impacts of IT on humans, done by students of the University of Hong Kong.
- Computer Vision Syndrome - All About Vision Information about CVS including causes and remedies.
- The Shared Meanings Design Framework Dedicated to promoting the design of semiologically valid website content through the development of the Shared Meanings Design Framework (SMDF).
- HowStuffWorks: How Ubiquitous Networking Will Work Illustrated article shows a ubiquitous networking system that allows your program applications to follow you wherever you go.
- The Frontend Usability InfoCentre Intended to introduce the principles of usability engineering and provide resources and information for companies undertaking usability engineering projects.
- Human-Computer Interaction Resource Network A extensive resource for HCI professionals.
- User Interface Design Bibliography An annotated bibliography of books by User Interface Engineering.
- Microsoft Agent A set of software services that supports the presentation of software agents as interactive personalities within the Microsoft Windows interface. Conversational interfaces, software agents, and interactive characters.
- Designing the User Interface Booksite The official booksite for Ben Shneiderman's popular text on Human Computer Interaction. The site includes supplemental course material for educators and links.
- Joel on Software User Interface Design for Programmers Free online book for developers, giving a simple, rational set of rules for good user interface design.
- Cyber Behaviour Research Center Articles/white papers and resources on Human Computer Interaction from CIO magazine.
- Interaction and Information Design Resources books, articles, conferences, examples about interface design, information design, interaction design, multimedia, visual design.
- CURE An independent competence center in the field of Usability Engineering and User Interface Design which is established at the Department of Applied Computer Science and Information Systems (University of Vienna).
- MIT Media Lab: Software Agents Group Home page for the Software Agents group at the MIT Media Lab, headed by Pattie Maes.
- Good Experience Mark Hurst and Creative Good create this site covering customer experience, user experience, and bit literacy - helping to make the Internet easier to use.
- The Delta Method Describes a method that is to be used for building varying interfaces on the basis of the users' needs.
- Stanford Persuasive Technology Lab Researchs and designs interactive technologies that motivate and influence users. Also referred to as captology.
- Business Driven Improvement of User Centered Design KESSU Project is a co-operative Tekes-project between Department of Information Processing Science in University of Oulu and Helsinki University of Technology.
- Interaction Design Patterns A pattern language for designing user interfaces and other artifacts.
- WordFixers: How to design a UI GUI design tutorial by Laura Arlov, author of "GUI Design for Dummies"
- Eliane Alhadeff's Virtual Office Research and experiments on the "Office of the Future".
- CHIFOO The Computer-Human Interaction Forum of Oregon, a chapter of SIGCHI, the ACM Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction.
- citizenleeworld Lee Walters' homepage with information about information retrieval.
- InteractionArchitect The knowledge base and meeting space on designing usable and useful interactive systems.
- The LUCID Framework Cognetics' LUCID (Logical User Centered Interaction Design) Framework is a methodology framework for managing the design and testing of the software user interface.
- Interface Hall of Shame An irreverent collection of common interface design mistakes, intended to help developers avoid falling into the same traps.
- Usable Web A collection of links and accompanying information about HCI centered on the Web.
- SAP Design Guild Offers interface design tools and methods to the user interface community. This website also serves as a forum for an open discussion on user- and business-related topics.
- HCI Bibliography A list of publications and resources on human-computer interaction
- CompanionWebPage A site about virtual Companions created using a set of intelligent agents which provide support by knowing the individual users.
- EPSS (Electronic Performance Support Systems ) Information, ideas and articles about designing and developing software that supports day one user performance.
- Man Machine Interface The study of communication between machines and humans, gain knowledge of what kinds of usability problems to be aware of in the design process how to test the quality of a particular user interface, and how to improve it. By A. Fog, Copenhagen Engineering College.
- User Interface Engineering Getting development teams the information they need to make design decisions.
- ecommUSE: Florian N. Egger on e-commerce usability + trust Research into human-computer interaction (HCI) and user experience aspects of e-commerce system design.
- Viewmark Inc. Provides on-site and lab usability testing including heuristic evaluation, questionnaires, performance measurement and retrospective testing.
- Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication A joint project of the University of Southern California and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
- Nielsen Norman Group Jakob Nielsen and Donald Norman offer consulting to enhance the user experience.
- Planning-Based Control of Interface Animation The grist of animation (digital) is a problem of scripting the disclosure of change. A Microsoft Research paper.
- Principles of good GUI Design By James Hobart. Includes examples.
- HCI Index This collection of pages points you to many different resources on Human-Computer-Interaction on the Internet.
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