期刊名称:Romanian Conference on Human-Computer Interaction
印刷版ISSN:2344-1690
出版年度:2017
卷号:RoCHI 2017
页码:43-48
语种:English
出版社:Matrix ROM
摘要:The effects of the ongoing and increasing aging population on the social and economic life have imposed a shift towards creating new ways to adapt the society. Elderly have become a group of people with enhanced demands and necessities. In order to release the financial burden on the health and social systems, an age-friendly approach of designing and implementing better adapted digital technology is a sustainable support for an active and independent life in the personal residence, namely aging in place. The user interface is a key element for making a web application suitable and accepted by elderly. Perspective based technique for usability inspection is particularly beneficially for identifying these types of problems by ability of diverse typology of evaluators. This paper presents two case studies of websites for aging in place; the websites’ usability is analysed with the above technique. The envisioned further improvement and development based on Big Data Analytics of the two websites should be done taking into consideration the recommendations based on the highlighted age-related general usability problems.