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Introduction
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... . Because of such difficulties, some industry and academic research groups are developing an interest in gathering and building appropriate guidelines from basic research and incorporating these guidelines and observa~cions of users' behavior into the design process.
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... . The Human Factors Society has a group called the Computer Systems Technical Group, which is concerned with human factors aspects of interactive computing systems, the data processing environment, and software development.
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... In assessing user n' needs and capabilities dur ing the analys is phase In designing and redesigning the system with human factors pr inciples of usability, and in testing prototypes with end users dur ing the design stage; and 3. In monitoring use of the system after its implementation, gather ing information for redesign to correct errors or to add new, useful features.


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