The Design, Use, and Performance of Edge-Scrolling Techniques Jonathan Aceituno, Sylvain Malacria, Philip Quinn, Nicolas Roussel, Andy Cockburn, Géry Casiez
The design, use, and performance of edge-scrolling techniques Jonathan Aceituno, Sylvain Malacria, Philip Quinn, Nicolas Roussel, Andy Cockburn, Géry Casiez To cite this version: Jonathan Aceituno, Sylvain Malacria, Philip Quinn, Nicolas Roussel, Andy Cockburn, et al.. The design, use, and performance of edge-scrolling techniques. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, Elsevier, 2017, 97, pp.58 - 76. 10.1016/j.ijhcs.2016.08.001. hal-01624625 HAL Id: hal-01624625 https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01624625 Submitted on 2 Nov 2017 HAL is a multi-disciplinary open access L’archive ouverte pluridisciplinaire HAL, est archive for the deposit and dissemination of sci- destinée au dépôt et à la diffusion de documents entific research documents, whether they are pub- scientifiques de niveau recherche, publiés ou non, lished or not. The documents may come from émanant des établissements d’enseignement et de teaching and research institutions in France or recherche français ou étrangers, des laboratoires abroad, or from public or private research centers. publics ou privés. The design, use, and performance of edge-scrolling techniques J. Aceitunoa,b,∗, S. Malacriaa,c, P. Quinnc, N. Roussela, A. Cockburnc, G. Casiezb aInria Lille - Nord Europe, 40 avenue Halley, 59650 Villeneuve d'Ascq, France bUniversit´eLille 1, Cit´eScientifique, 59650 Villeneuve d'Ascq, France cDepartment of Computer Science and Software Engineering, University of Canterbury, Private Bag 4800, Christchurch, New Zealand Abstract Edge-scrolling techniques automatically scroll the viewport when the user points near its edge, enabling users to reach out-of-view targets during activities such as selection or drag-and-drop. Despite the prevalence of edge-scrolling techniques in desktop interfaces, there is little public research on their behaviour, use or performance.
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