Ergonomi (Online), cilt.4, sa.1, ss.35-46, 2021 (Hakemli Dergi)
Thestudyencompassestheexplorationofurbaninteractivekiosksaccording to thedeterminedcriteriabasedonphysicalproperties,interfacefeaturesandservicetypes.Themainpurposeofthisapproachistocreateaninfrastructurefortheevaluationofthe aquarium kiosk presented as a case study project by examining products withdifferentfunctions,locationsandproductcharacteristics.Asaresultoftechnologicalprogress,interactivekiosksmaintainvariousserviceswithconsistencyforpublicuse.Incontemporarylife,kiosksprovideservicesthatspeedupdailyoperationswiththeirinformative, explanatory and regulative content. The study based on a qualitativeapproach covers the evaluation of the interaction types, service goals and contentrelatedinformationofkiosksusedforpublicservicesintermsofinterfaceergonomicsand aesthetical features forming user experience. Following the explanation ofessential literature input that constitutes the study, concepts related to interfaceergonomicsandvirtualergonomicfeaturesofkioskareelaboratedwiththeinclusionoftheprojectdiscussed.Inthediscussionsectionalignedwiththegoalsofthestudy,theservicekioskdesignedwithparticipationoftheauthorfortheIstanbulAquariumispresented,explainedandevaluatedinordertocreateaconnectionandcomparisonamong the examples provided. By achieving an essential foundation for thecomparison,thestudyaimstodeterminethesimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweenthekiosks builtfor public and private use through the application of a common set ofevaluativecriteria.