Anti-User Pixels

This entry is part 44 of 44 in the series Words

I have used speech recognition for my medical charting for decades. Not all that long ago, we switched from Dragon Network Enterprise to Dragon Medical One (DMO). Overall it has been a significant improvement. DMO integrates with electronic medical record systems such as Cerner or Epic at the server level. This brings better recognition and […]

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Anti-Data Pixels

This entry is part 29 of 44 in the series Words

Less is More —Mies van der Rohe In high school English class, many of my generation were forced to study a book about writing known as “Strunk and White.” Compared to many other books we were forced to read, it had many advantages. It was short. It was to-the-point. It was full of pithy sayings, […]

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Icons, Pedagogic Vectors, Forms Design and Posture

This entry is part 9 of 12 in the series Medical Computing

Icons and Pedagogic Vectors We all have trouble remembering a program’s graphical icons. The International Standards Organisation (ISO) has a standard for icons – an icon must be interpreted correctly by 2/3 of  test subjects. In usability and error-prevention terms, a 1/3 error rate is poor, but reality is even worse – an experimental study […]

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