From pre-schools to high schools, at home and in museums, the educational community has embraced the use of computers as a teaching tool. Yet many institutions will simply install...
Lori L. Scarlatos, Amy Bruckman, Allison Druin, Mi...
Users of modern GUIs routinely engage in visual searches for various control items, such as buttons and icons. Because this is so ubiquitous, it is important that the visual prope...
Current systems often create socially awkward interruptions or unduly demand attention because they have no way of knowing if a person is busy and should not be interrupted. Previ...
The utility of a handheld device is often constrained by the battery life, particularly with recent usage patterns where the device is likely to be powered on at all times. The di...
Tim Harter, Sander Vroegindeweij, Erik Geelhoed, M...
An experienced user of the Twiddler, a one?handed chording keyboard, averages speeds of 60 words per minute with letter?by?letter typing of standard test phrases. This fast typing...
Kent Lyons, Thad Starner, Daniel Plaisted, James F...