Some links to the interesting work done in the field
Eco -Pods
http://www.tiltool.com/Eco_Pods.htm
MIT Tangilbe Media Group
http://tangible.media.mit.edu/
Some TUI applications...
http://www.ehornecker.de/Tangibles.html
Open Source TUIs
http://www.sonicforms.org/
TUIs in biology
http://www.scripps.edu/mb/olson/tangible_models/
Emerging framework for TUIs
http://tangible.media.mit.edu/content/papers/pdf/ullmer-isj00-tui-framework-pub.pdf
Thesis - Augmented reality TUIs for CAD design review http://www.hci.iastate.edu/TRS/THESES/MS-Ronald-Sidharta-2005.doc
Wednesday, March 15, 2006
CLI- Command line interfaces
Some interesting reads on the command line interfaces
In the Beginning was the Command Line
http://www.cryptonomicon.com/beginning.html
about Unix CLI conventions
http://www.catb.org/esr/writings/taoup/html/graphics/taoup.pdf
Principles and Guidelines in Software User Interface Design-author
Deborah Mayhew's
In the Beginning was the Command Line
http://www.cryptonomicon.com/beginning.html
about Unix CLI conventions
http://www.catb.org/esr/writings/taoup/html/graphics/taoup.pdf
Principles and Guidelines in Software User Interface Design-author
Deborah Mayhew's
Wednesday, March 08, 2006
Text label & field Alignment in Applications for international audience
While designing the applications for international audience, many a times software fails while displaying the text labels (it turncates) or face aligment issues. Here is the Tip for developers
The text label should be placed above the textfield/textarea. This will take care of expansion of text label (eg in Chinese, Indic) and alignment(eg Arabic).
example
==============================================
Name:
___________
[___________]
==============================================
Here are some of the interesting read on the topic
Microsoft Windows XP SP2: Internationalization Best Practices
http://www.bhashaindia.com/MSProducts/XpSp2/Articles/I18NBestPracitces.aspx
Localisation and Internationalisation
http://www.issco.unige.ch/projects/ecolore/localisation/Components/White%20Papers/lecture7_handout.pdf
Microsoft PowerPoint - Pan_Asian_Summit1
http://www.panl10n.net/Presentations/Pan_Asian_Summit1.pdf
The impact of Internationalization on Guidelines Contents and Usage
http://www.isys.ucl.ac.be/bchi/publications/2003/Vanderdonckt-UAHCI2003.pdf
I18n in Software Design, Architecture and Implementation
http://developers.sun.com/dev/gadc/technicalpublications/articles/archi18n.html
Case study
http://www.sigchi.org/chi97/proceedings/briefing/jfk.htm#U29
The text label should be placed above the textfield/textarea. This will take care of expansion of text label (eg in Chinese, Indic) and alignment(eg Arabic).
example
==============================================
Name:
___________
[___________]
==============================================
Here are some of the interesting read on the topic
Microsoft Windows XP SP2: Internationalization Best Practices
http://www.bhashaindia.com/MSProducts/XpSp2/Articles/I18NBestPracitces.aspx
Localisation and Internationalisation
http://www.issco.unige.ch/projects/ecolore/localisation/Components/White%20Papers/lecture7_handout.pdf
Microsoft PowerPoint - Pan_Asian_Summit1
http://www.panl10n.net/Presentations/Pan_Asian_Summit1.pdf
The impact of Internationalization on Guidelines Contents and Usage
http://www.isys.ucl.ac.be/bchi/publications/2003/Vanderdonckt-UAHCI2003.pdf
I18n in Software Design, Architecture and Implementation
http://developers.sun.com/dev/gadc/technicalpublications/articles/archi18n.html
Case study
http://www.sigchi.org/chi97/proceedings/briefing/jfk.htm#U29
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