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Human-computer interaction

a vocabulary for evaluating how usable a programming language or notation is, using dimensions like viscosity, hidden dependencies and premature commitment.

In human-computer interaction, cognitive dimensions of notations refers to a vocabulary for evaluating how usable a programming language or notation is, using dimensions like viscosity, hidden dependencies and premature commitment. This meaning comes from Green (1996) in Journal of Visual Languages & Computing.[1]

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commitment5 fields · 9 citationsjingle · one name, five constructs interaction3 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs viscosity3 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

Green, T. R. G., & Petre, M. (1996). Usability Analysis of Visual Programming Environments: A ‘Cognitive Dimensions’ Framework. Journal of Visual Languages & Computing, 7(2), 131-174. https://doi.org/10.1006/jvlc.1996.0009

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