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1 online resource (viii, 162 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-148) and indexes. |
Contents |
Part I: Introduction and Foundation; Part II: Essential Language Concepts and the User Interface; Part III: Languages for Special Purposes and Functions; Part IV: Summary and Recommendations; Appendix: Language Resources and Further Readings; Bibliography; Subject Index; User Interface Index. |
Summary |
This text proposes a different approach to computer interface design. It explains why the user-friendly interface is treated with such derision, and argues that software and hardware designers should consider such language concepts as meaning, context, function, variety, and equivalence. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
User interfaces (Computer systems)
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User interfaces (Computer systems) |
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Electronic data processing documentation.
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Electronic data processing documentation. |
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Kukulska-Hulme, Agnes, 1959- Language and communication. New York : Oxford University Press, 1999 0195108388 (DLC) 97041640 (OCoLC)37725600 |
ISBN |
1423762541 (electronic book) |
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9781423762546 (electronic book) |
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1602561443 |
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9781602561441 |
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128045301X |
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9781280453014 |
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9780195108385 |
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0195108388 (cloth ; acid-free paper) |
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