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A presentation manager based on application semantics

McKay et al., 1989

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9829649737493775595
Author
McKay S
York W
McMahon M
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Proceedings of the 2nd annual ACM SIGGRAPH symposium on User interface software and technology

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We describe a system for associating the user interface entities of an application with their underlying semantic objects. The associations are classified by arranging the user interface entities in a type lattice in an object-oriented fashion. The interactive behavior of the …
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