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• affinity diagram

  a simple technique for organizing concepts: designers write down id…

• script

  (multimedia) a specification used to generate a multimedia present…

• locking

  in groupware and database systems, restricting access to an object t…

• anecdotal report

  an example stated in detail to demonstrate a point, often in narrativ…

• lens

  a movable region on the screen (such as a large magnifying glass) that…

• text entry box

  a box into which text can be typed, as opposed to areas in which text is s…

• side effects

  actions that occur as the result of a user action which do not seem to th…

• recommender system

  a system that recommends apparently useful information or suggests…