Title :
User testing a hypermedia tour guide
Author :
Bellotti, Francesco ; Berta, Riccardo ; De Gloria, Alessandro ; Margarone, Massimiliano
Author_Institution :
Genoa Univ., Italy
Abstract :
Although handheld guides have been proposed as a way to enhance visitors´ experience of museums and exhibitions, the authors describe user studies that actually test the theory in a real-world setting.
Keywords :
human factors; humanities; hypermedia; mobile computing; hypermedia guides; museums; pervasive computing; tour guides; ubiquitous computing; user acceptance; Art; Cultural differences; Educational technology; Electronic equipment testing; Information retrieval; Personal digital assistants; Pervasive computing; Prototypes; Space technology; System testing;
Journal_Title :
Pervasive Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPRV.2002.1012335
