Designing a Digital Library for Young Children: An Intergenerational Partnership

Allison Druin, Benjamin B. Bederson, Juan Pablo Hourcade, Lisa Sherman, Glenda Revelle, Michele Platner and Stacy Weng,     Human-Computer Interaction Lab, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742 USA, +1 301 405 7406, http://www.cs.umd.edu/hcil/searchkids/. E-mail address: allisond@umiacs.umd.edu

ABSTRACT

As more information resources become accessible using computers, our digital interfaces to those resources need to be appropriate for all people. However when it comes to digital libraries, the interfaces have typically been designed for older children or adults. Therefore, we have begun to develop a digital library interface developmentally appropriate ...

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