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Continuous partial attention
“continuous partial attention n. A state in which most of one’s attention is on a primary task, but where one is also monitoring several background tasks just in case something more important or interesting comes up. Also: CPA.” Continuous partial attention is one of the side effects of mobile networked computing; it’s parasitic on our
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Mobile phone user research opportunties in Bangalore
UPA Bangalore is planning to undertake a non-profit study, to understand smart-phone usage pattern, among tech and business users in Bangalore. The aim is to understand how power users like to improve the manner in which they use their smart phones and also identify existing pain-points. We are looking for volunteers to do part time
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Eye movement simulator
The image below displays a simulation of human eye movement in the form of heat maps. The Feng-GUI heatmap service is an automatic alternative to eye-tracking. Unlike eye-tracking or click-based heatmaps, Feng-GUI creates heatmaps based on an algorithm that predicts what a real human would be most likely to look at. Read their explanation on
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