human-centered

human-centered
human-centered UK US adjective
IT used to describe computers, technology, systems, etc. that are designed to work in ways that people can easily understand and learn: »

human-centered design/engineering/computing

See also USER-CENTRED(Cf. ↑user-centred)
HUMANISTIC(Cf. ↑humanistic): »

They decided to take a more human-centered approach.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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