Use and user research in geodata processing and dissemination

C.P.J.M. van Elzakker

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Abstract

This position paper focuses on the required broadening of scope from map use research to use, user and usability research in geoinformation processing and geocommunication. It also pleas for the need for user-centred design of geotools and a better application of existing methods and techniques of use, user and usability research in the geodomain. The new ICA Commission on Use and User Issues tries to execute various activities in support of these needs and requirements.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationGeokommunikation im Umfeld der Geographie
Subtitle of host publicationTagungsband zum Deutschen Geographentag 2009 in Wien
EditorsKarel Kriz, Wolfgang Kainz, Andreas Riedl
Place of PublicationVienna, Austria
PublisherUniversitat Wien
Number of pages3
ISBN (Print)978-3-900830-69-4
Publication statusPublished - 2009
Event57. Deutscher Geographentag 2009 - Vienna, Austria
Duration: 19 Sept 200926 Sept 2009
Conference number: 57

Publication series

NameWiener Schriften zur Geographie und Kartographie
PublisherInstitut für Geographie und Regionalforschung der Universität Wien
Volume19

Conference

Conference57. Deutscher Geographentag 2009
Country/TerritoryAustria
CityVienna
Period19/09/0926/09/09

Keywords

  • ADLIB-ART-4606
  • GIP

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