Usability Views Article Details  home | timeline | recent | popular | e-reports | userati | about this site Ubiquitous Metainformation and the WYWWYWI Principle (07 Apr 2004) Computer systems should provide what you want, when you want it (the WYWWYWI principle, pronounced "why why why"), but they frequently do not. Our research encourages a new philosophy of design based on the WYWWYWI principle, and the tools for authors to provide this easily. Article URL: http://jodi.ecs.soton.ac.uk/Articles/v05/i01/Catanio/ Read 47 more articles from Journal of Digital Information sorted by date, popularity, or title. Next Article: Feature: Muscular Design is Design supported by Research This site is a labour of love built by Chris McEvoy