ThesaHelp:  references t-z
 Topic:  direct engagement and theater in a user interface
 Topic:  version control
 Topic:  change
 Topic:  mouse as the user interface
 Topic:  error messages
 Topic:  dialog boxes in a user interface
 Topic:  mental models, consistency, and interface metaphors
 Topic:  identifying the user interface with the system
 Group:  testing and evaluating user interfaces
 Topic:  software management
 Topic:  user interface design
 Topic:  problems with usability testing
 Group:  artificial intelligence
 Group:  types of user interfaces
 Topic:  menus for a UserInterface
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Reference
 Tognazzini, B.,
 Tog on Interface,  Reading, Massachusetts,  Addison-Wesley,  1992.
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Quotations
xiii ;;Quote: with a visible interface, users are aware of where they are, where they are going, and what objects are available 
 |  7 ;;Quote: every change to software will be re-experienced, all at once, by users running a new version 
 |  26 ;;Quote: even though test subjects report that keyboarding is faster than mousing, the stopwatch consistently shows the opposite; reaching for the mouse becomes an automatic activity 
 |  31 ;;Quote: do not use emotional words in a user interface; e.g., "kill," "abort," and "default" 
 |  42 ;;Quote: design a user interface with standard, defined objects; the appearance and behavior of such objects should always be the same 
 |  59 ;;Quote: user-interface specialists found twice as many problems as programmers with guidelines and 12x more problems than user-interface testers 
 |  61 ;;Quote: use graphic designers for the visual elements in a user interface; they can communicate more information in less space 
 |  81 ;;Quote: video tape is not effective in usability testing; it is expensive, and it pits testers against engineers 
 |  159 ;;Quote: Vellum has a Drafting Assistant to suggest relationships and commands such as 'on', 'intersection', 'tangent'; a use of "animated language" 
 |  204 ;;Quote: pull-down menus on a menu bar provides a large target with an infinite height; allows fast access 
 |  | 206 ;;Quote: use borders for fast access to the first and last item of a pop-up menu; leave the sides open for canceling the operation 
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