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# MAFOC '06
The Many Faces of Consistency in Cross-Platform Design

### Proceedings of the CHI*06 Workshop on
The Many Faces of Consistency in Cross Platform Design
Montreal, Canada, April 22-23, 2006.

Edited by

### Kai Richter *
Jeffrey Nichols #
Krzysztof Gajos+
Ahmed Seffah ++

* Computer Graphics Center (ZGDV), 64283 Darmstadt, Germany
# Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3891, USA
+ University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
++ Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada,

## Table of Contents

1. Preface
   Kai Richter
2. The Many Faces of Consistency in Cross-Platform Design: Workshop Description
   Kai Richter, Jeffrey Nichols, Krzysztof Gajos, Ahmed Seffah
3. The Many Faces of Consistency in Cross-Platform Design: A Whitepaper
   Jeffrey Nichols, Kai Richter, Krzysztof Gajos
4. CHI Workshop Position Paper Workshop on 'The Many Faces of Consistency in Cross-platform Design'
   Chip Alexander
5. Task-Action Consistency in Multi-Device Systems
   Anke Dittmar, Peter Forbrig
6. Navigation Consistency, or the Lack Thereof, in Cross-Platform User Interfaces
   Mir Farooq Ali
7. Interaction Momentum - Industrial Application Design and Consistency Across Platforms
   John Hajdukiewicz
8. Which Consistency Are You Talking About?
   Claus Knapheide
9. Constraint Adaptability of Multi-Device User Interfaces
   Kris Luyten, Jo Vermeulen, Karin Coninx
10. Interaction Semantics Consistency in Cross-Platform Design
    Fabio Paterno, Giulio Mori
11. Avoiding Unintentional Inconsistency
    Gary Perlman
12. Multiple User Interfaces: Why Consistency is Not Everything, and Seamless Task Migration is Key
    Pardha S. Pyla, Manas Tungare, Manuel A. Perez-Quinones
13. Towards Mappings and Models Transformations for Consistency of Plastic User Interfaces
    Jean-Sebastien Sottet, Gaelle Calvary, Jean-Marie Favre, Joelle Coutaz, Alexandre Demeure
14. Consistency in use through Model based User Interface Development
    Marcus Trapp, Martin Schmettow
15. Design methods and software tools for consistency in multi-channel web applications
    Charlie Wiecha, Rahul Akolkar, Rafah Hosn, Thomas Ling, TV Raman
16. Cross platform consistency and cognitive compatibility: the importance of users' mental model for the interaction with mobile devices
    Martina Ziefle, Katrin Arning, Susanne Bay

submitted by K. Richter, 26-Aug-2006
published on CEUR-WS.org, 28-Aug-2006
removed mail address from paper 4, 16-Jun-2008