S. Diefenbach, N. Henze & M. Pielot (Hrsg.): Mensch und Computer 2015 Tagungsband, Stuttgart: Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag, 2015, S. 233-242.

Usability of Gesture-based Mobile Applications for First-time Use

Ben Heuwing, Ina Köller, Viktor Schanz, Thomas Mandl

Institut für Informationswissenschaft und Sprachtechnologie, Universität Hildesheim

Abstract

Gestural touch interaction is increasingly being employed when designing interaction for mobile devices. This study compares the usability of manipulative touch gestures to that of an established interaction style based on buttons and menus in a realistic setting during first-time use of two mobile productivity applications. Usability is measured as task success, time on task, error rates, and ...

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