Title :
The design of an array visualization
Author_Institution :
Washington Univ., Seattle, WA, USA
Abstract :
We present the visualization of an array for a visual programming language, designed with the qualities of transparency, clarity, visual appeal and efficiency in mind. These qualities are essential to making the array useful to our target users, people without significant programming experience or computer-science background. We then implemented the visualization in the visual programming language known as the Data Factory, and ran a preliminary experiment to help us evaluate the design.
Keywords :
program visualisation; visual languages; Data Factory; array visualization; visual programming language; Computer languages; Control systems; Data visualization; Displays; Production facilities; Programming profession; Radio access networks;
Conference_Titel :
Visual Languages and Human-Centric Computing, 2005 IEEE Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-2443-5
DOI :
10.1109/VLHCC.2005.62