Human Computer Interaction : Developing Effective Organizational Information Systems

by Dov Te'eni (Tel-Aviv University); Jane M. Carey (Arizona State University); Ping Zhang (Syracuse University)

• ISBN13: 9780471677659
• ISBN10: 0471677655
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2006-05-01
• Publisher: Wiley

Summary

Written specifically for Information Systems students, Te'eni, Carey, and Zhang's Human-Computer Interaction: Developing Effective Organizational Information Systems is the first of its kind. It offers a balanced coverage of the multidisciplinary nature of HCI. It takes a balanced view of the physical, cognitive, and affective aspects of HCI design, and then integrates these aspects in the organizational and business context. Book jacket.

Author Biography

For the last several years, Ping Zhang has been an indefatigable proponent for HCI in the IS discipline.  She has organized tracks at the major IS conferences, published research in prominent journals, and is now pushing to add the course to the required IS curriculum.  She has become the “face of HCI” in the IS community.  Ping earned her PhD in MIS at UT-Austin and teaches at the School of Information Studies at Syracuse University.

Her co-authors Dov Te’eni and Jane Carey have been writing in the area for many years.  Te’eni received his PhD in MIS from Tel Aviv University and teaches at Bar Ilan University in Israel.  He spent several years teaching at Case Western and has been a visiting professor at Yale and NYU, Oxford and Warwick in the UK, and Waterloo in Canada.  He is well connected to the worldwide IS community and attends all major IS conferences.  Carey received her PhD at the University of Mississippi and teaches at ASU-West after four years at Texas A&M.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

CONTEXT

2. Organizational and Business Context

3. Management of HCI Development Projects

FOUNDATIONS

4. Interactive Technologies

5. Ergonomic Engineering

6. Cognitive Engineering

7. Affective Engineering

8. Organizational Tasks

9. Interpersonal -

Relationship, Collaboration, and Organization

APPLICATIONS

10. Usability and Evaluation

11. Design Principles and Guidelines

12. Componential Design

13. HCI Development Methodology

ADDITIONAL CONTEXTS

14. Social and Global Issues

15. Meeting the Changing Needs of IT Development and Use