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Quote: systems are tools; except for tutorials, users must direct the system; laissez-faire is inevitable and systems are conceptual mazes

topics > all references > references c-d > QuoteRef: carrJM11_1982 , p. 52



Topic:
minimal manuals and guided exploration
Topic:
disorientation in a user interface
Topic:
direct manipulation for a UserInterface

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Systems are finally tools, and as such they … ultimately the user will direct the system. Except … user's goals. … Not only is laissez-faire inevitable, but it is … learners wandering hopelessly and without end.   Google-1   Google-2

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