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Article: A guide for evaluating word processing systems.

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Medical Laboratory Observer
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June 1, 1984
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This checklist is a practical guide for evaluating word processing systems, both hardware and software. It can be used when looking at systems for any area of the clinical laboratory and for any set of applications. It is suitable for comparisons of different word processors or an evaluation of a single system, for stand-alone text editors, for systems that are part of a network, or for software packages for microcomputers.

The questions elicit both factual and subjective responsnes through check marks. There are no universally "right" answers, and it is not even necessary to seek answers at every point: Applications planned by a user control the evaluation ...

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