Title of article :
Semiotics Explorations on Designing the Information Intensive Web Interfaces
Author/Authors :
Muhammad Islam، نويسنده , , Mohsin Ali، نويسنده , , Ali Al-Mamun، نويسنده , , and Motaharul Islam، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2010
Abstract :
The growth of technological innovations, internet developments, and their (web) applications has raised a definiteissue on retaining the web interface quite understandable. Moreover, a need is also being felt on developing suitable andcoherent guidelines for designing interface to swell the user interpretability of web signs. These design principles aresemiotics by nature and semiotics is the science of signs, that is, meaning’s of representations. For this, new and importantperspectives for interface design would be discovered by semiotic analysis on interface signs. Therefore, this research mainlyfocuses on the valuable insights that semiotic analysis could offer to present the fundamental concepts to createunderstandable signs. The fundamental role of this research is to provide the semiotics background to the web designers withpresenting the entire semiotics explanations for a particular web domain and the semiotics golden rules that will help them todesigning the web interface signs comprehensible and usable to work with
Keywords :
Web Interface , Usability , Empirical study , Human computer interaction
Journal title :
The International Arab Journal of Information Technology (IAJIT)
Journal title :
The International Arab Journal of Information Technology (IAJIT)