DocumentCode
1520190
Title
Manual dexterity — What makes instructional manuals usable
Author
Gleason, J.P. ; Wackerman, J.P.
Author_Institution
IBM Corp., Lexington, KY, USA
Issue
2
fYear
1984
fDate
6/1/1984 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
59
Lastpage
61
Abstract
A discussion is presented of how properly designed instructional manuals can meet the needs of operators of home computers, office systems, and word processing equipment. It also details several ways that structure and content presentation can help one produce more effective manuals.
Keywords
program and system documentation; technical presentation; home computers; instructional manuals; office systems; operators; word processing equipment; Computers; Documentation; Indexes; Manuals; Materials; Training;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Professional Communication, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0361-1434
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TPC.1984.6448794
Filename
6448794
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