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• multimedia

  multimedia is typically used to refer to the use of any dynamic media:…

• seizure disorder

  in some types of epilepsy, a seizure can result from the presentation…

• information design

  a broad term for the design tasks of deciding how to structure, select…

• text entry box

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

• task completion time

  a measure of the time it takes a user to perform a task (from start to fin…

• open card sort

  a type of card sort that asks users to suggest categories that topics g…

• job shadowing

  an observation technique involving following someone throughout t…

• between-subjects design

  a study designed to make a comparison of 2 or more designs and that comp…