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• logical punctuation

  a recommended approach to placing punctuation where the punctuatio…

• rehabilitation engineering

  the field that explores the design of assistive devices for the disab…

• look and feel

  The appearance (look) and interactive style (feel) of software whos…

• diagnostic evaluation

  (formative evaluation) a usability evaluation specifically desig…

• locking

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

• chrome

  a visual style for user interfaces that presents widgets as beveled 3…

• course map

  a flowchart that depicts learning paths for specific groups of learn…

• focus ring

  a ring surrounding a default button in a dialog box, used to hilite the…