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Things That Help Us Perform: Commentary on Ideas from Donald A. Norman.

Dickelman, Gary J. – Performance Improvement Quarterly, 1995

Reviews and summarizes "Things That Make Us Smart," a book by Donald Norman that defends human attributes in the age of electronic systems. Topics include human performance; kinds of cognition; kinds of learning; design principles for electronic performance support systems; and examples. (LRW)

Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Computer System Design, Design Requirements, Human Factors Engineering

Portable Powerhouses.

Myslewski, Rik; Garcia, Nathan – NewMedia, 1998

Reviews and compares the following nine laptop computers, focusing on their capabilities for multimedia presentations: Apple Macintosh PowerBook G3, Chem USA ChemBook 9780, Compaq Armada 7792DMT, Dell Inspiron 3000 mZ66xT, Hewlett-Packard OmniBook 3000CTX, IBM ThinkPad 770, Micro Express NP8233MMX, NEC Versa 6260, and Panasonic CF-63. Evaluation…

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Selection, Costs, Evaluation Criteria

Library Environment.

Computers in Libraries, 1993

This special section includes two articles that review products and services for the automated library environment. Highlights include ergonomic products; products for visually, hearing-, and speech-impaired users; analog film recorders; computer filters; document imaging systems; electric filing systems; and printers. A list of vendors is…

Descriptors: Computer Peripherals, Computer Printers, Computer Software, Hearing Impairments

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Kilpatrick, Thomas L., Ed. – Library Software Review, 1998

Provides annotations of 29 journal articles and six book reviews on a variety of topics related to technology in libraries, including collection development, computer-assisted instruction, databases, distance education, ergonomics, hardware, information technology, interlibrary loan and document supply, Internet, online catalogs, preservation,…

Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Book Reviews, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Security