Usability :: turning technologies into tools /

As more and more equipment incorporates advanced technologies, usability -- the ability of equipment to take advantage of users' skills and thereby to function effectively in the broad range of real work situations -- is becoming an essential component of equipment design. Usability: Turning Te...

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Weitere Verfasser: Adler, Paul S., Winograd, Terry
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.
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Zusammenfassung:As more and more equipment incorporates advanced technologies, usability -- the ability of equipment to take advantage of users' skills and thereby to function effectively in the broad range of real work situations -- is becoming an essential component of equipment design. Usability: Turning Technologies into Tools collects six essays that herald a fundamental shift in the way industry and researchers think about usability. In this new, broader definition, usability no longer means safeguarding against human error, but rather enabling human beings to learn, to use, and to adapt the equipment t.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xi, 208 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:1423737156
9781423737155
160129882X
9781601298829
1280442387
9781280442384
9780195075106
0195075102

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