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Preserving knowledge in design projects: what designers need to know

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Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems archive
Proceedings of the INTERACT '93 and CHI '93 conference on Human factors in computing systems table of contents

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Pages: 7 - 14

Year of Publication: 1993

ISBN:0-89791-575-5

Authors

James D. Herbsleb	Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Eiji Kuwana	NTT Corp., Tokyo, Japan

Sponsors

NGI : Dutch Computer Soc - Nederlands Genoostschapvoor Informatica
Human Factors Soc : Human Factors Society
IEEE-CS : Computer Society
IFIP : International Federation for Information Processing
SIGCAPH: ACM SIGCAPH Computers and the Physically Handicapped
SIGGRAPH: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques
SIGGROUP: ACM Special Interest Group on Supporting Group Work
Austrian Comp Soc : Austrian Computer Society
SIGCHI: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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INDEX TERMS

Primary Classification:
D. Software
D.2 SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
D.2.10 Design**
Subjects: Methodologies**

Additional Classification:
H. Information Systems
H.1 MODELS AND PRINCIPLES
H.1.2 User/Machine Systems
Subjects: Human factors

K. Computing Milieux
K.6 MANAGEMENT OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS
K.6.3 Software Management
Subjects: Software development

General Terms:
Design, Human Factors, Management

Keywords:
design methods, design rationale, design tools, user scenarios

REVIEW

"Tom DeMarco : Reviewer"

Herbsleb and Kuwana have performed an empirical study of information types needed by software designers. They analyzed three projects, two at US companies and one in Japan. Though design rationale data were collected in different ways on the t more...

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Eiji Kuwana: colleagues

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