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 language | English |
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Title of host publication | Geokommunikation im Umfeld der Geographie |
Subtitle of host publication | Tagungsband zum Deutschen Geographentag 2009 in Wien |
Editors | Karel Kriz, Wolfgang Kainz, Andreas Riedl |
Place of Publication | Vienna, Austria |
Publisher | Universitat Wien |
Number of pages | 3 |
ISBN (Print) | 978-3-900830-69-4 |
Publication status | Published - 2009 |
Event | 57. Deutscher Geographentag 2009 - Vienna, Austria Duration: 19 Sept 2009 → 26 Sept 2009 Conference number: 57 |
Publication series
Name | Wiener Schriften zur Geographie und Kartographie |
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Publisher | Institut für Geographie und Regionalforschung der Universität Wien |
Volume | 19 |
Conference
Conference | 57. Deutscher Geographentag 2009 |
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Country/Territory | Austria |
City | Vienna |
Period | 19/09/09 → 26/09/09 |
Keywords
- ADLIB-ART-4606
- GIP