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Helping Users Track Actions and Thought Processes in Complex Applications
Data in complex applications can be overwhelming, especially when data compilation is lengthy and users face interruptions. To address this, designers should enable users to keep a record of their actions and thought processes during a task. For example, an interface might include an open-text box where users can leave notes while processing data.
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8 Design Guidelines for Complex Applications
1 - Promote Learning By Doing
2 - Help Users Adopt More Efficient Methods
3 - Provide Flexible and Fluid Pathways
5 - Coordinate Transition Among Multiple Tools and Workspaces
7 - Ease Transition Between Primary and Secondary Information
8 - Make Important Information Visually Salient
Helping Users Track Actions and Thought Processes in Complex Applications
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