Genetic Considerations in User Interface Design

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Published on Wed, 21 Nov 2012 16:50:21 GMT Indexed on 2012/11/21 17:09 UTC
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There are several different genetic factors that are highly relevant to good user interface design. Color blindness is probably the best known. But did you know about motion sickness and epilepsy? We’ve been discussing how genetic factors should be considered in user interface design in one of my classes at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing. According to the National Library of Medicine, approximately 8% of males and 0.5% of females have red-green color discrimination problems with the most...(read more)

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