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Business-driven assignment for teaching HCI. / Sas, Corina; Dix, Alan.
HCI Education: Interaction Design & Architecture(s). Vol. 3-4 Scuola IaD, 2008. p. 83-89.

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Sas, C & Dix, A 2008, Business-driven assignment for teaching HCI. in HCI Education: Interaction Design & Architecture(s). vol. 3-4, Scuola IaD, pp. 83-89, HCI Educators, Rome, Italy, 1/04/08.

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Sas, C., & Dix, A. (2008). Business-driven assignment for teaching HCI. In HCI Education: Interaction Design & Architecture(s) (Vol. 3-4, pp. 83-89). Scuola IaD.

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Sas C, Dix A. Business-driven assignment for teaching HCI. In HCI Education: Interaction Design & Architecture(s). Vol. 3-4. Scuola IaD. 2008. p. 83-89

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Sas, Corina ; Dix, Alan. / Business-driven assignment for teaching HCI. HCI Education: Interaction Design & Architecture(s). Vol. 3-4 Scuola IaD, 2008. pp. 83-89

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