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Raskin, Jef.
The humane interface: new directions for designing interactive systems / Jef Raskin.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-201-37937-6
1. Human-computer interaction. 2. User interfaces (Computer systems) I. Title.
QA76.9.H85 R37 2000
004'.01'9 dc21 00?21300
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