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A continuing education course in software ergonomics for programming school teachers

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ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, Volume 16, Issue 3

Pages 32 - 35

https://doi.org/10.1145/1044201.1044204

Published: 01 January 1985 Publication History

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A one-week continuing education course was given on software ergonomics for teachers in the Danish one to two year programmer training schools.

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ACM SIGCHI Bulletin Volume 16, Issue 3

January 1985

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ISSN:0736-6906

DOI:10.1145/1044201

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