Improving web browsing on handheld devices

ABSTRACT

Small screen devices such as PDA's and mobile phones provide a real challenge for displaying web pages. I am exploring alternative display and interaction paradigms for browsing the web on handheld devices.

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INDEX TERMS

Primary Classification:
  C. Computer Systems Organization
  C.1 PROCESSOR ARCHITECTURES
      C.1.4 Parallel Architectures
          Subjects: Mobile processors

Additional Classification:
  C. Computer Systems Organization
  C.2 COMPUTER-COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
      C.2.5 Local and Wide-Area Networks
          Subjects: Internet (e.g., TCP/IP)

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

General Terms:
Algorithms, Design, Performance

Keywords:
PDA, WWW browsing, small screen, visualization