Usability News is a free web newsletter that is produced by the Software Usability Research
Laboratory (SURL) at Wichita State University. The SURL team specializes in software/website user interface design, usability testing, and research in human-computer interaction.
Barbara S. Chaparro, Editor

Inside this Issue:

Website Design

• Perception of Fonts: Perceived Personality Traits and Uses
  by A.D. Shaikh, B.S., Chaparro, & D. Fox
• The Legibility of Two New ClearType Fonts
  by B.S. Chaparro, A.D. Shaikh, & A. Chaparro
• Where's the Search? Re-examining User Expectations of Web Objects
  by A.D. Shaikh & K. Lenz
• Does the Intrusiveness of an Online Advertisement Influence User Recall and Recognition?
  by S. Shrestha
• Password Security: What Users Know and What They Actually Do
  by S. Riley

Alternative Displays

• Searching the University Course Schedule Using a Digital FlipBook
  by S. Hull
  
• Usability Analysis of a Computer-Based Avionics System
  by C. Hamblin, S. Naidu, & C. Miller