A companion to the author's User Interface Evaluation, this book details a systematic and comprehensive methodology to measure and evaluate new or existing human-computer interfaces. The text will serve both as a reference source, and as a supplement to its sister volume.
Introduction: Background and Status. Design before Evaluation. Prerequisite Knowledge Areas: Supportive Tools and Techniques. Interface Structures. Basic Measures. Measurement and Evaluation: Evaluation Terms and Aspects. Tailored Measures of Performance. Evaluation Approaches and Methods. Special Topics: Stress and User Satisfaction. Visualizable Objects and Spaces. Interaction and Mental Involvement. Structural Specification and Utility. Index.