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Designing a “front panel” for Unix: the evolution of a metaphor
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Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems table of contents
Denver, Colorado, United States
Pages: 573 - 580  
Year of Publication: 1995
ISBN:0-201-84705-1
Authors
Jay Lundell  Corvallis User Interface Lab Hewlett Packard MS 4UE3, 1000 N.E. Circle Blvd., Corvallis, OR
Steve Anderson  User Interaction Design Group, Hewlett Packard, 1266 Kifer Road, Sunnyvale, CA
Sponsor
SIGCHI: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction
Publisher
ACM Press/Addison-Wesley Publishing Co.  New York, NY, USA
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REFERENCES

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1
Carroll, J.M., Mack, R.L., & Kellogg, W.A. Interface metaphors and user interface design. In M. Helander (Ed.), Handbook of Human-Computer Interaction, Elsevier Science Publishers B.V., 1988.
 
2
Erickson, T.D. Working with interface metaphors. In B. Laurel (Ed.), The Art of Human- Computer Interface Design, Addison-Wesley Publishing Co., Inc. 1990.
 
3
Gentner, D. Structure mapping: A theoretical framework for analogy. Cognitive Science, 7, 155-170.
4
Jonathan Grudin, The case against user interface consistency, Communications of the ACM, v.32 n.10, p.1164-1173, Oct. 1989  [doi>10.1145/67933.67934]
 
5
Mountford, S.J. Tools and techniques for creative design. In B. Laurel (Ed.), The Art of Human-Computer Interface Design, Addison-Wesley Publishing Co., Inc. 1990.
 
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Tom Rideout , Jay Lundell, Hewlett-Packard's usability engineering program, Usability in practice: how companies develop user-friendly products, Academic Press Professional, Inc., San Diego, CA, 1994

CITED BY  2
Aaron Marcus, Dashboards in your future, interactions, v.13 n.1, January + February 2006
Bonnie MacKay, The gateway: a navigation technique for migrating to small screens, CHI '03 extended abstracts on Human factors in computing systems, April 05-10, 2003, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, USA

INDEX TERMS

Primary Classification:
  H. Information Systems
  H.5 INFORMATION INTERFACES AND PRESENTATION (I.7)
      H.5.2 User Interfaces (D.2.2, H.1.2, I.3.6)
          Subjects: Evaluation/methodology

Additional Classification:
  D. Software
  D.2 SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
        D.2.10 Design**
            Subjects: Methodologies**
      D.2.2 Design Tools and Techniques
          Subjects: User interfaces

  H. Information Systems
  H.4 INFORMATION SYSTEMS APPLICATIONS
      H.4.3 Communications Applications
          Subjects: Electronic mail


General Terms:
Algorithms, Design

Collaborative Colleagues:
Jay Lundell: colleagues
Steve Anderson: colleagues

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