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Semiotics as a Basis for Educational Software Design.
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Oliveira, Osvaldo Luiz de; Baranauskas, Maria Cecilia Calani – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2000
Presents a group of semiotic principles for software design and uses them to show how they explain different educational possibilities. Discusses interface design and describes Theater in the Computer, a software environment for children, to illustrate semiotic-based principle of interface design. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Interfaces, Computer Software Development, Computer System Design
Enhancing Educational Software with Audio: Assigning Structural and Functional Attributes from the SSF Model.
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Mann, Bruce – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1995
The Structured Sound Function (SSF) Model is proposed as a method for adding audio to educational computer programs. Topics include the background of the SSF Model; educational hypermedia computing; the two approaches (structure-before-function and function-before-structure) of applying the SSF Model; and recent applications. (57 references)…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Computer Software Development, Computer System Design, Computer Uses in Education