Usage-centered Design and Activity-centered Design Approach
Usage-centered design share some common ideas with activity-centered design. It is concerned more with the activities of users but not the users per se. In an integrated framework is presented where the models of Usage-centered design are enriched with concepts from the Activity theory.
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