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The building is the program

Author: Smith, Andrew C ; Gelderblom, H Date: Sep 2013 We present interaction with a physical building as a hypothetical example of peripheral interaction. The state of the building's windows provides input to an algorithm which produces abstract art as the result of the interaction. This paper ... Read more
Complementary role of two evaluation methods in the usability and accessibility evaluation of a non-standard system

Author: Adebesin, F ; Kotzé, Paula ; Gelderblom, H Date: Oct 2010 Usability, which is generally defined in terms of application effectiveness, efficiency and user satisfaction, is one of the focus areas of human-computer interaction (HCI). Accessibility is the design of systems that can be perceived, ... Read more
Design research as a framework to evaluate the usability and accessibility of the digital doorway

Author: Adebesin, F ; Kotzé, Paula ; Gelderblom, H Date: Sep 2011 The usability and accessibility of interactive system interfaces, as well as their evaluation constitutes important focus areas of human-computer interaction (HCI). One of the families of evaluation methods that can be used to assess the ... Read more
Designing technology for young children: what we can learn from theories of cognitive development

Author: Gelderblom, H ; Kotzé, Paula Date: Oct 2008 The majority of guidelines and principles for design of technology are aimed at products for adults. The limited guidelines available for design of young children’s technology do not focus sufficiently on age-related requirements or they offer ... Read more
End user programming with personally meaningful objects

Author: Smith, Andrew C ; Gelderblom, H Date: Sep 2016 This project investigated what a tangible programming environment could look like in which the program is an arrangement of personally meaningful objects. We identified Gestalt principles and Semiotic theory to be the theoretic foundations ... Read more
General design methodology applied to the research domain of physical programming for computer illiterate

Author: Smith, Andrew C ; Kotzé, Paula ; Gelderblom, H Date: Sep 2011 The authors discuss the application of the 'general design methodology‘ in the context of a physical computing project. The aim of the project was to design and develop physical objects that could serve as metaphors for computer programming ... Read more
Impact of usability on efforts to bridge the digital divide

Author: Adebesin, F ; Kotzé, Paula ; Gelderblom, H Date: Nov 2010 There is growing efforts to narrow the digital divide both locally and internationally. One such effort is the Digital Doorway project driven by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and the Meraka Institute of Council for Science ... Read more
Ten design lessons from the literature on child development and children’s use of technology

Author: Gelderblom, H ; Kotzé, Paula Date: Jun 2009 The existing knowledge base on child development offers a wealth of information that can be useful for the design of children’s technology. Furthermore, academic journals and conference proceedings provide us with a constant stream of new ... Read more

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