The author uses this series to try to fight the information overload experience over the last decade. Its concentration is on surveying important areas, providing an overview of recent advancements, and surveying interesting specific design or development projects to show how the state of the art is being carried out. A third category will be essays by specialists that speculate on important trends in the field.
1 Andrew Sears Expanding the Scope of Toushscreen Catherine Plaisant
Application: High Precision, Dragging Ben Shneiderman Icons, and Refined
Feedback
2 Dermot P. Browne The User Interface: The Poor Relation Robert Summersgill
in Structured Methods 34
3 Jakob Nielsen Evaluating the Thinking Aloud Technique for Use by Computer
Scientists 69
4 Richard A. Wagner Where East Meets West: Bridging the Gap David Levinson
between Anthropology and Computer David Jank Science 83
5 Martha J. Lindeman Designing a Scholars' Electronic Library: Charles Crabb
The Interaction of Human Factors and John R. Bonneau Computer Science Tasks
5 Vera Fosnot Werhli
6 Bernice T. Glenn Hypermedia: Design for Browsing Mark H. Chignell
7 Alison Lee User Support: Considerations, Features, and Issues
8 Stephen J. Boies The Interactive Transaction System (ITS): William E.
Bennett Tools for Application Development
9 John D. Gould, Sharon L. Greene, Charles Wiecha
Author Index 277
Subject Index 283
