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Control Mapping and Touchscreen Ergonomics

Touchscreens are certainly much more commonplace than they were a few years ago, but even with their mainstream adoption there is still a lack of understanding as to how to properly account for the physical interaction with these devices. There are many apps out there that have very cool features, but which are so poorly designed from an ergonomic perspective that it astounds me. These apps might seem intriguing enough to download, but are so awkward and uncomfortable to use that they will quickly be deleted off the user’s device. Don’t let that happen to you! It’s worth spending some time reviewing ...

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