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Download full textCochenour, John J.; And Others – 1995
As information delivery systems on the Internet increasingly evolve into World Wide Web browsers, understanding key graphical elements of the browser interface is critical to the design of effective information display and access tools. Image maps are one such element, and this document describes a pilot study that collected, reviewed, and…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Graphics, Computer Interfaces, Design Preferences
Jaber, William E.; Hou, Feng – 1995
With the development of the Internet technology and proliferation of the network application, visual materials have been digitized and archived on many publicly accessible computer servers. However, these visual resources can be beneficial to educators only when they know what they are, what they look like, in what format they are created, and how…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Graphics, Educational Media, Elementary Secondary Education
Altun, Arif – 1998
Internet Relay Chat (IRC) is an electronic medium that combines orthographic form with real time, synchronous transmission in an unregulated global multi-user environment. The orthographic letters mediate the interaction in that users can only access the IRC session through reading and writing; they have no access to any visual representations at…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Graphics, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Oriented Programs
Kaltenbach, M.; Preiss, B. – 1994
A computer system, IconiCase, is currently being developed to assist users in the task of classifying and memorizing medical cases. The system uses assemblies of icons, called Concept Graphics (CG), as pointers to medical cases, leading to a form of electronic document delivery in which information is accessed at various levels, with a gradual…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Active Learning, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics
Cochenour, John J.; And Others – 1996
A study of nine different image maps from World Wide Web home pages was conducted to evaluate their effectiveness in information display and access, relative to visual, navigational, and practical characteristics. Nine independent viewers completed 20-question surveys on the image maps, in which they evaluated the characteristics of the maps on a…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Aesthetic Values, Computer Graphics, Computer Interfaces
Reagan, Michael J. – 1997
World Wide Web authors are often tempted to use the latest and sexiest means to present their information. "Hot" and "cool" sites use dancing graphics, frames, tables, specific fonts, and background and foreground colors to entice the reader and delight the eye. Sound clips often convey emotional content that cannot be…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Accessibility (for Disabled), Audiotape Recordings, Computer Graphics
