VoiceBlog: Universally Designed Voice Browser
Autor: | Aya Okano, Ogawa Katsuhiko, Yoko Asano, Masahiro Watanabe |
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Rok vydání: | 2007 |
Předmět: |
Structure (mathematical logic)
Parsing Interview Computer science media_common.quotation_subject Universal design Human Factors and Ergonomics computer.software_genre Computer Science Applications Human-Computer Interaction World Wide Web Presentation Web content Voice browser User interface computer media_common |
Zdroj: | International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction. 23:95-113 |
ISSN: | 1532-7590 1044-7318 |
DOI: | 10.1080/10447310701362975 |
Popis: | We developed VoiceBlog, a voice browser based on the concept of universal design. It has a cascading user interface, has a hierarchic structure, and can well parse strictly structured Web content such as blogs. We investigated whether VoiceBlog could function as a voice browser by observing blind users of VoiceBlog and then interviewing them. After using VoiceBlog for a while, most users felt that VoiceBlog made it much easier to read and understand Web content than common voice browsers. The cascading user interface is seen as one of the best methods for aural presentation. However, some users complained about the synthesized voice and key-mapping, mainly because these differed from the voice browsers' voice and key-mappings the users were familiar with. We also compared the operation logs of sighted and blind users and found that there were some differences in their demands. The results suggest that it is difficult to make one mechanism that suits both sighted and blind users. A universally designed voi... |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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