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Peer reviewedBarta, Thomas A.; Kuo, Ren-jieh – Online Review, 1991
Describes a method of organizing the hypertext software files in a database containing legal information on housing discrimination to prevent the user from becoming disoriented in the system. The expert system of which the database is a part is explained, and the disorientation problem is discussed. (six references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Computer Software, Computer System Design, Databases
Peer reviewedWoolliams, Peter; Gee, David – Online Review, 1992
Discusses cultural diversity in human-computer interactions and in the design of online systems. Topics addressed include cognitive psychology; North American and European ethnocentricity; online systems and their organizational setting; models for organization culture; corporate culture; international systems and country-specific cultures; and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Psychology, Computer System Design, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences
Peer reviewedBlake, Paul – Online Review, 1992
Describes the MenUSE (Menu-based User Search Engine) retrieval system for multilingual database searching and reviews the status of other similar projects funded by the European Communities Commission. A Japanese-English version of MenUSE is explained, including its use of HyperCard software. (LRW)
Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Computer Software, Computer System Design, English
