On Dec 30, 2007 10:38 AM, Andrei Herasimchuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Can you explain more what you mean by "mental model of the system?" > The primary function of neocortex is pattern prediction. I use "mental model" as synonymous to the mental pattern. Thus the one of universal principles of design would be this: *The more the direct manipulation confirms to the mental model of the system (including the reflexive mental mapping), the more natural the interaction will feel to the end user (the less attention the system will attract). * Oleh ________________________________________________________________ *Come to IxDA Interaction08 | Savannah* February 8-10, 2008 in Savannah, GA, USA Register today: http://interaction08.ixda.org/ ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help
