Research alert

XI.4 July + August 2004
Page: 9
Digital Citation

DateLens


Authors:
Benjamin Bederson, Aaron Clamage, Mary Czerwinski, George Robertson

Calendar applications for small handheld devices are growing in popularity. This led us to develop DateLens, a novel calendar interface for PDAs designed to support complex tasks. It uses a fisheye representation coupled with compact overviews and animated transitions to give a big picture in a small space. The interface also gives users control over the visible time period, as well as supporting integrated search to discover patterns and outliers. Designed with device scalability in mind, DateLens runs on desktop computers as well as PDAs. Two user studies were conducted to examine the viability of DateLens as a replacement…




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