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ease of use
Reference
Wasserman, A.I., "The design of 'idiot-proof' interactive programs", National Computer Conference, AFIPS Conference Proceedings, Montvale, New Jersey, 42, 1973, pp. M34-M38. Google
M35 ;;Quote: a program should have an action for every possible type of user input
M36 ;;Quote: a user should not need to learn the complexities of a computer; an application should shield users from these details
M37 ;;Quote: a program should include explicit diagnostics and extensive online help
M37 ;;Quote: a user interface should include short-cuts for knowledgeable users
M37 ;;Quote: a user interface should include multiple ways to say the same thing
ThesaHelp: references t-z (309 items)
Topic: direct manipulation for a UserInterface (56 items)
Topic: direct engagement and theater in a user interface (35 items)
Topic: novice users and the UserInterface (25 items)
Topic: help in UserInterface (33 items)
Topic: abbreviated input (10 items)
Topic: ease of use (46 items)