The thesis has been done at Volvo Technology Corp and the goal was to discover interesting truck driver services that can be used in the truck driver profession. The services should be executed on a Personal Digital Assistant (PDA), related to the work done by the drivers when they are outside of the truck…
Contents
1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 BACKGROUND
1.2 FRAME THE PROBLEM
2 THEORY
2.1 MOBILE IT USE AND MOBILITY
2.2 MOBILE DEVICES AND TECHNOLOGIES
2.2.1 Mobile device
2.2.2 Mobile technologies
2.3 TELEMATICS
2.4 TRUCK DRIVERS AND MOBILE DEVICES
2.5 DESIGNING FOR USABILITY
2.6 DESIGNING FOR HCI (HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION)
2.6.1 Graphical User Interface (GUI) in general
2.6.2 What is special for PDA
2.7 RELATED WORK
3 METHOD
3.1 LITERATURE STUDIES, DELIMITATION AND PRELIMINARY BRAINSTORMING
3.2 OWN CONDUCTED FIELD STUDIES
3.2.1 Field studies at “Stigs centre”
3.2.2 Field studies at “Bäckebols Åkeri”
3.3 ANALYSIS OF THE PROBLEMS
3.3.1 Problem determination from own conducted field studies
3.3.2 Examination and division of the problems
3.3.3 Brainstorming and delimitations of the problems
3.4 DESIGN
3.5 GUI TESTS
3.6 IMPLEMENTATION
3.7 PROTOTYPE TEST
4 RESULT ANALYSIS
4.1 OWN CONDUCTED FIELD STUDIES
4.1.1 Field studies at “Stigs centre”
4.1.2 Field studies at “Bäckebols Åkeri”
4.2 PROBLEM ANALYSIS
4.2.1 Determination of problems from own conducted field studies
4.2.2 Examination and division of the problems
4.2.3 Brainstorming and delimitations of the problems
4.2.4 The most interesting services meant to be implemented
4.3 DESIGN
4.3.1 System design
4.3.2 GUI design
4.4 GUI TEST
4.4.1 Changes in the GUI
4.5 THE UPDATED DESIGN AFTER THE GUI TEST
4.6 IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROTOTYPE
4.6.1 Actors that is involved in the system
4.6.2 How the prototype meant to be used
4.7 PROTOTYPE TES
4.7.1 Test and evaluation of the prototype…
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Author: Ciber, Samir,Therese, Edlund
Source: Goteborg University
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