Investigating the relationship between usability and conceptual gaps for human-centric CASE tools

2001 IEEE Symposium on Human-Centric Computing

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 226-231

  Seffah, A ^a   Rilling, J ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNET; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; ONLINE SYSTEMS;

INTEGRATED SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT (IDE);

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0035790802     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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