Re: [IxDA Discuss] any keyboard usability info on Kindle?

2009-05-25 Thread Grandin Donovan
I can't point to any studies (though I imagine that they must have done some internally) but it is an interesting point you raise, to wit: why does a device with variable font size, ostensibly a huge selling point for the boomer market, have such a cramped keyboard? My father, who just turned 60,

[IxDA Discuss] any keyboard usability info on Kindle?

2009-05-20 Thread Sean Bentley
I'm wondering if anyone has any study results regarding the usability of the Kindle keyboard. I'm concerned that the keyboard might be too small (hard to read and cramped) for an elderly person with visual/physical impairments. Thanks! Sean Bentley Senior Content Provider, UI Text _