EDIT 797 - Performance Based Design
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Required:
Norman, Donald A. (1993),
Things That Make Us Smart: Defending Human Attributes in the Age of the Machine
, Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company: Chapters 3 & 4 only - will be distributed in class or available online.
Lecture:
Creating Representations for Performance-Centered Systems
Creating Representations
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Good Representations
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Question
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Answer
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Representations are abstractions
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Web Sites
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Context
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Best Representation
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The Game of 15
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Flight of the Bumblebee
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The Towers of Hanoi
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Different Perspectives
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Business Problem
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Reference Material Problem
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Library Management
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Library Management
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Testing Usability
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Summary
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This
linked document
is a real "training manual" designed to overcome a real performance problem.
This
linked AVI file
shows the actual workflow that a performer must accomplish.
Assignment: Use the PCD Lifecycle to attack and solve the performance problem.