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What is Human-Centered Interface Design

Chapter 12
Handbook of Research on Web Information Systems Quality
A system used to analyze and synthesize an individual’s needs, cultural practice, cognitive ability, and preference with the measurable goal and function in a certain context, using cognitive, psychomotor, and affective constructs.
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Maximizing Web Accessibility Through User-Centered Interface Design
Soonhwa Seok (The University of Kansas, USA)
Copyright: © 2008 |Pages: 14
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59904-847-5.ch012
Abstract
Digital inclusion and Web accessibility are integral parts of modern culture and, as such, have implications for social accountability. The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has suggested standards and guidelines regarding the inclusion of people with special needs, with an emphasis on higher accessibility and adaptability as the main goal of Web design. The user interface is the place where users can interact with the information by using their minds. Users with special needs can acquire information by using a human centered user interface. This article highlights the need to investigate the relationship between cognition and user interface.
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