Designing Effective and Usable Multimedia Systems

Preface. 1. Multimedia Design: From Tools for Skilled Designers to Intelligent Multimedia Design Systems; M. Wilson. Part One: Methods, Models and Tools. 2. A Framework for Hypermedia Design and Usability Evaluation; F. Garzotto, et al. 3. Modeling of Hypermedia Applications with HyDev; P. Pauen, et al. 4. Design Support for Hypermedia Documents; M. Apperley, R. Hunt. 5. Developing Multimedia Principles from Design Features; F. Nemetz, P. Johnson. 6. Media Transformations for the Representation and Communication of Multimedia Production Activities; S. Morris. Part Two: Supporting Multimedia Design. 7. Finding the `Right' Image: Visualizing Relationships among persons, Images and Impressions; K. Nakakoji, et al. 8. Structuring Multimedia Data to Facilitate Decision Making and Reflection in Product Design; S. Phillips, J.T. McDonnell. 9. Creating the Multimedia Project Experience Database; J.-W. van Aalst, C. van der Mast. 10. BUILD-IT: A Brick-based integral Solution Supporting Multidisciplinary Design Tasks; M. Fjeld, et al. 11. Combining Alternatives in the Multimedia presentation of Decision Support Information for Real-Time Control; G. Herzog, et al. 12. So Many users - So Many Perspectives; B. Schonhage, et al. 13. Developing a Multimedia Product for the World Wide Web; L. Lisle, et al. 14. A Feasibility Study for a Mobile Multimedia Tourist Guide; H. Eirund, G. Schreiber. 15. Design and Empirical Testing of a Checklist for the Evaluation of Multimedia Software for Children; S. Duda. 16. Performance Evaluation of Input Devices in Virtual Environments; A. Roessler, V. Grantz.