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A taxonomy of usability characteristics in virtual environments

Gabbard, 1997

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Gabbard J
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Despite intense and wide-spread research in both virtual environments (VEs) and usability, the exciting new technology of VEs has not yet been closely coupled with the important characteristic of usability---a necessary coupling if VEs are to reach their full potential …
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