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Interface Metaphors and Their Roles in Travel Related Websites.
Interface Metaphors and Their Roles in Travel Related Websites.
- Source :
- Information & Communication Technologies in Tourism 2004: Proceedings of the International Conference in Cairo, Egypt, 2004; 2004, p184-194, 11p, 1 Diagram
- Publication Year :
- 2004
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Abstract
- Interface metaphors are credited with the capability to facilitate interface usability and Iearnability from the human-computer interaction perspective. In tourism, they can help travelers' carry out online information tasks, and also make the information search process more entertaining and engaging. This paper discusses interface metaphors and their roles in traveler's online information experience. A conceptual model is proposed in order to evaluate interface metaphors. Finally, implications for travel website design are explored. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISBNs :
- 9783211206690
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Information & Communication Technologies in Tourism 2004: Proceedings of the International Conference in Cairo, Egypt, 2004
- Publication Type :
- Conference
- Accession number :
- 18643589