User-centered system design
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Cognitive engineering (System design)
Participatory design (System design)
UCD (System design)
Usability engineering (System design)
User-centered design (System design)
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found: Work cat.: Human-centered software engineering--integrating usability in the software development lifecycle, c2005:p. 26 (User-centered system design (UCSD) is a process focusing on usability throughout the entire development process, the system life cycle) p. 18 (UCSD, or user-centered design, UCD; UCSD has been applied in systems development processes in Scandinavia by method known as: participatory design)
found: User centered system design: new perspectives on human-computer interaction, 1986(user-centered design; emphasizes that the purpose of the system is to serve the user, not to use a specific technology)
found: Encyclopedia of software engineering, c2002:cognitive engineering (cognitive engineering is an interdisciplinary approach to the development of principles, methods, tools, and techniques to guide the design of computerized systems intended to support human performance; goal of cognitive engineering is to develop systems that are easy to learn, are easy to use, and result in improved human-computer system performance)
found: Usability engineering : scenario-based development of human-computer interaction, 2002.
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2006-03-20: new
2006-06-22: revised
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