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What's in a word

The semantics of usability

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ID15324772
AuthorsBruce G Allen (0000-0001-9000-9495, NAV CANADA, Technical Systems Centre, Ottawa, ON, corresponding author), Elizabeth Buie (0000-0002-3138-7557, Computer Sciences Corporation, Rockville, MD)
Year2002
Volume9
Issue2
Pages17-21
Publication date2002-03-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
Venueinteractions (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1072-5520 • E-ISSN: 1558-3449
PublisherAssociation for Computing Machinery (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1145/505103.505111
OpenAlexW2047097945
LanguageEN
Citations received1

When you say something is intuitive , do you mean that absolutely everybody understands it right away? If you say a program is logical , what help is that to a user? Does user-friendly mean anything these days? (Did it ever?)

Linguistics · Word (group theory · World Wide Web · Computer Science · Logic, programming, and type systems · Philosophy · Spreadsheets and End-User Computing · Usability and User Interface Design

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