Glossary

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• ease of use

  effectiveness at achieving a person’s goals in a way that is sa…

• parametric search

  a search done that fits a number of simultaneous criteria (the parame…

• form follows function

  a design aesthetic that encourages design to be grounded on the funct…

• crosslink

  a link that goes from one part of a website to another part of the websit…

• cost justification

  providing an economic argument for usability, for instance, by prov…

• learner-centered design

  designing around the specific needs of a learner; designing to foste…

• undo

  the facility for reversing the effects of any given operation.
  Some c…

• orthotics

  OOBE; the interactions and first impressions a user has with technol…