Anticipating Human Error

Better Software Magazine
By
Ramon M. Felciano
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June 26, 2002
Volume-Issue: 
1999-03
Article Summary: 

This article makes three points. First, errors happen. Second, systems can encourage errors. Third, a basic understanding of the kinds of errors humans make can help us design better systems. Here are some suggestions to help avert trouble.
 

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