Beyond power: Making bioinformatics tools user-centered

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 58-62

  Javahery, Homa ^a   Seffah, Ahmed ^a   Radhakrishnan, Thiruvengadam ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOINFORMATICS; INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE; PATTERN-ORIENTED DESIGN (POD); USER-CENTERED DESIGN TECHNIQUES;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA REDUCTION; HEURISTIC METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; WEBSITES;

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EID: 11844291946     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1029496.1029527     Document Type: Review

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