Glossary

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• interlacing

  displaying images by drawing only a partial image first, consisting…

• self-report

  any method of gathering usability data through having the user repor…

• user needs analysis

  uncovering the goals a user has and the capabilities needed from a tec…

• collaborative drawing

  2 or more people conversing with the use of drawings or working togeth…

• lasso-tap

  circling and tapping on an object with a pen — used as a selectio…

• walk-up-and-use

  describes systems intended to be used by first-time and one-time use…

• commons problem

  a problem in group behavior where what is best for an individual will a…

• struts and springs

  a graphical way of representing layout constraints, used in some UIM…