Designing for People
Posted in 1950s, Non-Fiction Books, Visionary on October 5th, 2010 by Dan – Be the first to commentHenry Dreyfuss, Designing for People
1950s
The Magical Number Seven
Posted in 1950s, Articles, Cogniton on October 2nd, 2010 by Dan – Be the first to commentGeorge Miller, “The magical number seven, plus or minus two: Some limits on our capacity for processing information” (pdf) (1956)
The human capacity for remembering only seven bits of information, +- 2.
The information capacity of the human motor system in controlling the amplitude of movement
Posted in 1950s, Articles, Interface Design on October 2nd, 2010 by Dan – Be the first to commentPaul Fitts, “The information capacity of the human motor system in controlling the amplitude of movement” (pdf) (1954)
The source of Fitts’ Law.