Desarrollo de un sistema infográfico 2.0 de los sitios patrimoniales más importantes de Riobamba.

Abstract

This research aims to present relevant information interactively and dynamically to the college students in the city of Riobamba through the development of computer graphics system 2.0. Tools such as augmented reality and interactive maps that allowed supplement the perception an interaction with the real world, thereby increasing the attention of users is implemented. The infographic 2.0 is a tool that simply explains the details of an event that combines the interaction of verbal and visual communication. It takes advantages of the visual and verbal language to communicate objectively in new digital formats such as smartphones, tablets, laptops. The development of infographic 2.0 system began with bibliographic research about the history and heritage of the city of Riobamba, then the behavior of college students in the city were analized, they allowed us to determine the most important information that structured the infographic system 2.0, through this information all graphic contents were implemented in the system, once this process finished the system was integrated into a prototype compatible with Android operative system devices, with augmented reality options and interactive maps. Finally the evaluation allows to analyze the operation and interaction with users, with the following results: 68% of users said that the interface is intuitive. 76% of users stated that the system meets the parameteres of error prevention, 88% of users rated positively recognition and memory of the graphic elements. Through this investigation it was concluded that the system 2.0 infographic was functional tool that benefited the perseption and retention of historical and heritage information, complementing bidirectional function and form of visual elements used. It is recommended to use imaging systems 2.0 in public and private institutions that promote tourism, heritage and culture of different places and regions of Ecuador.