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More Than Screen Deep : Toward Every-Citizen Interfaces to the Nation's Information Infrastructure by National Research Council; Computer Science and Telecommunications Board; Toward an Every-Citizen Interface to the NII Steering Committee; National Academy of Sciences, is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The national information infrastructure (NII) holds the promise of connecting people of all ages and descriptions--bringing them opportunities to interact with businesses, government agencies, entertainment sources, and social networks. Whether the NII fulfills this promise for everyone depends largely on interfaces--technologies by which people communicate with the computing systems of the NII.<br> <b>More Than Screen Deep</b> addresses how to ensure NII access for every citizen, regardless of age, physical ability, race/ethnicity, education, ability, cognitive style, or economic level. This thoughtful document explores current issues and prioritizes research directions in creating interface technologies that accommodate every citizen's needs.<br> The committee provides an overview of NII users, tasks, and environments and identifies the desired characteristics in every-citizen interfaces, from power and efficiency to an element of fun. The book explores:<br> <ul> <li>Technological advances that allow a person to communicate with a computer system.</li> <li>Methods for designing, evaluating, and improving interfaces to increase their ultimate utility to all people.</li> <li>Theori

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Author
National Research Council; Computer Science and Telecommunications Board; Toward an Every-Citizen Interface to the NII Steering Committee; National Academy of Sciences,
Publisher
National Academies Press
Published
1997
Language
EN
ISBN
9781282082113
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Sociology, Computer Science, Mathematics

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