Integrated Model for Software Usability
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چکیده
In recent years, the usability of software systems has been recognized as an important quality factor. Many definitions and models of usability have been given so far but they are brief and informal. Most of these models also fail to cover all of the aspects of usability and are not well integrated. This paper proposes an integrated model that describes the concept of software usability and explains it by means of a detailed taxonomy. Keywords-usability;model; taxonomy;
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