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The Usability Factors Of Lost Digital Legacy Icoict.Pdf, David M. Cook, Derani Nathasha Dissanayake, Kulwinder Kaur
The Usability Factors Of Lost Digital Legacy Icoict.Pdf, David M. Cook, Derani Nathasha Dissanayake, Kulwinder Kaur
Dr. David M Cook
The increased acquisition of digital objects over time has grown in the 21st century to represent objects of value as digital assets. Many people who plan their lives are unaware of the transfer and ownership challenges associated with digital legacy. This paper discusses the burden of digital legacy management and the need for regulatory reform in the transition of digital objects to digital assets. A study of thirty two (n=32) Australians over the age of 65 identified critical issues in the transfer, ownership, management and mobility of digital objects under legacy conditions.
Virtual Reality And Older Hands: Dexterity And Accessibility In Hand-Held Vr Control, David M. Cook, Derani N. Dissanayake, Kulwinder Kaur
Virtual Reality And Older Hands: Dexterity And Accessibility In Hand-Held Vr Control, David M. Cook, Derani N. Dissanayake, Kulwinder Kaur
Dr. David M Cook
Whilst the VR Headset has a sense of commonality with users, VR hand controllers are largely incongruent with each other. This paper examines the common ground between VR developments in the area of hand control devices. This paper looks at VR controllers through the lens of older people, specifically for the purpose of including people from any age in the opportunity to enjoy the benefits of VR experiences. This study uses Fitts’ Index of Difficulty to determine areas of concern in terms of dexterity and accessibility. The study recommends a standardized approach to agility and access in VR hand control …