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ERIC Number: EJ416355
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0047-2816
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Visualizing a Procedure with Nassi-Schneiderman Charts.
Weiss, Edmond H.
Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, v20 n3 p237-54 1990
Argues that Nassi-Schneiderman (NS) charts, when used to diagram human procedures, can eliminate prose ambiguities. Asserts that these devices provide most of the advantages of decision tables and trees. Suggests using NS charts in testing the logic and completeness of traditional procedures, or even in place of many traditional publications. (SG)
Descriptors: Computer Software Development, Diagrams, Flow Charts, Human Factors Engineering, Technical Illustration, Writing Research
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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