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ERIC Number: EJ421757
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0888-6504
The Impact of Different Portability Factors during the Life Cycle of an Educational Software Adaptation Project.
Collis, Betty A.; De Diana, Italo
Journal of Research on Computing in Education, v23 n2 p306-17 Win 1990
Provides an example that illustrates the interrelationship of the factors that influence educational software portability. Nielsen's seven-level approach to human-computer interaction is used as the basis for a model for factors that influence portability, and five phases in the life cycle of a software product being adapted are considered. (10 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Courseware, Man Machine Systems, Media Adaptation, Models
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Portable Software