Mobile devices with small displays are widely spread among end-users. Hence, there is an increasing demand to design usable and enjoyable content that fits the domain of mobile applications. Porting interactive systems from desktop to mobile device is mostly inappropriate. In this article we present visualization and navigation concepts for searching and browsing complex information spaces on small displays. By example of the website of Mercedes-Benz, we outline strategies and present a software framework for successfully modeling the UI of mobile systems.
Print ISSN: 1618-162X
Volume: 06, 02/2007
Pages: 012 - 020