Side-Crossing Menus

Crossing over to the other side.

What happened when a doctor on duty in the emergency department suddenly made the transition to "patient in Resus 2"?

Wave Menus: Improving the Novice Mode of Hierarchical Marking Menus

We present Wave menus, a variant of multi-stroke marking menus designed for improving the novice mode of marking while preserving their efficiency in the expert mode of marking. Focusing on the novice mode, a criteria-based analysis of existing marking menus motivates the design of Wave menus. Moreover a user experiment is presented that compares four hierarchical marking menus in novice mode. ...

Making menus musical

Future human-computer interfaces will use more than just graphical output to display information. In this paper we suggest that sound and graphics together can be used to improve interaction. We describe an experiment to improve the usability of standard graphical menus by the addition of sound. One common difficulty is slipping off a menu item by mistake when trying to select it. We designed a...

Menus and Meals

the incidence of CHD.'35 This all suggests that such untoward effects of coffee consumption may take very many years to become manifest. Shorter studies could well fail to show a positive association, however many subjects are entered into the trial. An example is provided by the negative results reported by Grobbee and his co-workers, who followed a cohort of 45,589 men but for only two years....

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