The Human Side of Information's Converging Technology.

Williams, Berney

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ERIC Number: EJ276738

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Publication Date: 1982-Dec

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The Human Side of Information's Converging Technology.

Williams, Berney

Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science, v9 n2 p24-26 Dec 1982

Discusses current issues in the design of information systems, noting contributions from three professions--computer science, human factors engineering, and information science. The eclectic nature of human factors engineering and the difficulty of drawing together studies with human engineering or software psychological components from diverse sources are emphasized. (EJS)

Descriptors: Automation, Computer Science, Cybernetics, Design Requirements, Diffusion (Communication), Human Factors Engineering, Information Scientists, Information Systems, Man Machine Systems, Research Reports, Technological Advancement

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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