Impact of interruption style on end-user debugging

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 287-294

  Robertson, T J ^a   Prabhakararao, Shrinu ^a   Burnett, Margaret ^a   Cook, Curtis ^a   Ruthruff, Joseph R ^a   Beckwith, Laura ^a   Phalgune, Amit ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Debugging; End user programming; End user software engineering; Interruptions; Surprise Explain Reward

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION ANALYSIS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; SPREADSHEETS; STRATEGIC PLANNING; WORD PROCESSING;

DEBUGGING INFORMATION; END-USER DEBUGGING; END-USER PROGRAMMING; PROGRAM STRUCTURES;

PROGRAM DEBUGGING;

EID: 4544365762     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/985692.985729     Document Type: Conference Paper

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