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Hutchins, Edwin – 1987
This discussion of the utilization by computer designers and users of metaphors as organizing structures for dealing with the complexity of behavior of human/computer interfaces begins by identifying three types of metaphor that describe various aspects of human-computer interface design, i.e., activity, mode of interaction, and task domain. The…
Descriptors: Computers, Interaction, Language Processing, Man Machine Systems
Heines, Jesse M.; Grinstein, Georges G. – 1985
This paper discusses the use of a technique called windowing in computer assisted instruction to allow independent control of functional areas in complex CAI displays and simultaneous display of output from a running computer program and coordinated instructional material. Two obstacles to widespread use of CAI in computer science courses are…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education, Computers, Display Systems