COMP 1650
Understanding of UID standards and principles and designing
A CROWDSOURCING MEDICAL APPLICATION
NOVEMBER 12, 2014
SAIDEEP RAJ CHHETRI
Student No: 0008114285
Programme: BSc (Hons) Computing
Centre: East London College
University of Greenwich
Contents
1. Introduction ........................................................................................................................................ 4
2. Literature Review ................................................................................................................................ 4
2.1 Crowdsourcing .............................................................................................................................. 4
2.2 Usability ........................................................................................................................................ 5
2.3 Accessibility ................................................................................................................................... 6
2.4 Guidelines, Principles and Standards ............................................................................................ 7
2.4.1 Shneiderman’s Eight Golden Rules ........................................................................................ 8
2.4.2 Nielson’s Heuristics ................................................................................................................ 9
2.5 Current Issues ............................................................................................................................. 10
2.5.1 Horizontal scrolling .............................................................................................................. 10
2.5.2 Mimicking swiping ............................................................................................................... 11
3. Legal, social and ethical issues