{"title":"User-centred design and writing tools: designing with writers, not for writers","authors":"P. O. Holt","doi":"10.1080/14626269209408309","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"After speech; writing is the most common form of human communication and represents the cornerstone of our ability to preserve and record information. Writing, by its very definition, requires artefacts in the form of tools to write with and a medium to write on. Throughout history these artefacts have ranged from sticks and clay tablets, feather and leather, crude pens and paper, sophisticated pens and paper, typewriters and paper, and electronic devices with or without paper. The development of writing tools has straightforward objectives:","PeriodicalId":334979,"journal":{"name":"Intell. Tutoring Media","volume":"26 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1992-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"9","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Intell. Tutoring Media","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14626269209408309","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
After speech; writing is the most common form of human communication and represents the cornerstone of our ability to preserve and record information. Writing, by its very definition, requires artefacts in the form of tools to write with and a medium to write on. Throughout history these artefacts have ranged from sticks and clay tablets, feather and leather, crude pens and paper, sophisticated pens and paper, typewriters and paper, and electronic devices with or without paper. The development of writing tools has straightforward objectives: