HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION
second edition
Dix, Finlay, Abowd and Beale
Errata
- Table of Contents, page x, should include 'Design Focus: Getting the size
right', 585, between 15.11 and 15.12
- Chapter 1, page 47, Design Focus: Whose error?, such a nice story and so
wrong! read the real story of the Spitfire
[thanks to Kai-Mikael Jää-Aro]
- Chapter 6, page 235, Worked exercise, There is no subtask to actually do
the copy. Add 'GOAL: PRESS_COPY_BUTTON' before 'GOAL: VERIFY_COPY'
[thanks to Friedrich Kreienkamp]
- Chapter 7, page 280, Worked exercise, The subtasks of "2.4. successful
call" should be labeled 2.4.1 and 2.4.2 [thanks to Tanya Cindric]
- Chapter 8, page 307, Figure 8.12, the 'off' arc is in the wrong direction:
it should be directed toward the 'Standby' state [thanks to Richard
Watson]
- Chapter 15, page 574, the subsection 'Open research issues' should be a
subsubsection within 15.8.3 'Ubiquitous software services'
- Chapter 15, page 580, VRML stands for 'Virtual Realty Modelling Language',
not 'Virtual Reality Markup Language' [thanks to Lindsey
Ford]