How the effectiveness of HCIs may be measured Quantitative measures of effectiveness Speed The speed at which an interface interacts with the user is fundamental to its effectiveness. If it reacts very slowly to a user then it is likely to be ineffective. Speed can be measured as: • How quickly the user can input a command • The speed at which a user can type in any data • The speed of throughput‚ or the response given by the interface • The length of time necessary for the user to comprehend
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Crimes against Humanity: Iraq under Saddam Hussein Iraq‚ a country found in Southwest Asia bordered by Syria‚ Turkey‚ Iran‚ Saudi Arabia‚ and Kuwait‚ has been constantly featured in the news in recent years. Iraq received its freedom from Britain following World War I in 1932 and in 1958 was converted into a republic (Iraq). However‚ since becoming a republic‚ Iraq has been controlled by military leaders from Abdul-Karim Quassim to Saddam Hussein (Iraqi Rulers’ Page). The most recent ruler of Iraq
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This is a list of methods of capital punishment. Method Description Animals Crushing by elephant.[1] Devouring by animals‚ as in damnatio ad bestias (i.e.‚ as in the cliché‚ "being thrown to the lions"). Stings from scorpions and bites by snakes‚ spiders‚ etc. (e.g. the "Snake pit" of Germanic legend)[dubious – discuss] Tearing apart by horses (e.g.‚ in medieval Europe and Imperial China‚ with four horses; or "quartering"‚ with four horses‚ as in The Song of Roland and Child Owlet). Trampling
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governments were formed through some type of social contract. Another one was Baron de Montesquieu. He believed that the way to spread this goal was by separate power so that not one person had a lot of influence. Montesquieu wanted governments divided into three branches: a legislative branch‚ an executive branch‚ and a judicial branch. So as you can see they all had different predictions. For the French Revolution These new
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Scholarly Pride... or is it Prejudice? The title of a literary work often reveals its significance as the story unfolds. While reason behind some titles are obvious‚ other novels require extensive in depth analysis to truly understand the meaning behind the title. Jane Austen ’s Pride and Prejudice certainly falls into the latter. Many scholars have conflicting views of the meaning behind Pride and Prejudice‚ leading to a great deal of scholarly debate. In particular‚ Robert Fox and D.J. Dooley
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Linked List July 21‚ 2009 Programming and Data Structure 1 Introduction • A linked list is a data structure which can change during execution. – Successive elements are connected by pointers. – Last element points to NULL. – It can grow or shrink in size during execution of a program. – It can be made just as long as required. – It does not waste memory space. A July 21‚ 2009 head B Programming and Data Structure C 2 • Keeping track of a linked list: – Must know the
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Michelangelo Many people have contributed something to what we know as the renaissance era‚ whether it was art‚ music‚ or poetry; But few have contributed to the renaissance era what Michelangelo has. Examples of this can be seen throughout history with his many famous paintings‚ sculptures‚ or his lesser known poetry. These examples include the Sistine chapel paintings and his David sculptures‚ these contributions alone prove that Michelangelo was one of the major contributors to the renaissance
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Brothers. One of his teachers‚ Francis Maher‚ belonged to a newly founded Roman Catholic association‚ the Campion Society followed by attending the University of Melbourne‚ where he graduated in arts and law‚ being educated on a scholarship which three others in his family were also certified. He then completed his Master of Arts with a thesis entitled Italy Changes Shirts:
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movies is Schindlers List which reveals the story of a Nazi who risked his life in attempting to save thousands of lives by allowing them to work in his factory. Oskar Schindler‚ the Nazi goes through plenty of trouble and witnesses the cruelty that the Jews have been facing by his own comrades. This movie expresses that not all Nazis and Germans were “evil”‚ some actually tried to save the lives of Jews‚ the Chinese and others even tried to otherthrow Adolf Hitler. Schindlers List reveals that not all
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changed the trajectory of World War II. The Soviet presence alone meant that Hitler would have to divide both his attention and resources among two fronts. This
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