Glossary

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• content blueprint

  a specification for the content that will be needed in creating a webs…

• egoless programming

  an ideal of programming practice that involves being unattached to y…

• dingbat

  (graphic design) a small typographic element that can be placed amon…

• squash and stretch

  in animation, elastic distortions of shapes during motion, especia…

• hysteresis

  resistance to applied force, e.g. viscosity. Applied to keyboard ke…

• pilot test

  or formative test; an initial run of a study (e.g. an experiment, surv…

• gap analysis

  the analysis of the difference between a technology’s capabi…

• logical punctuation

  a recommended approach to placing punctuation where the punctuatio…