LiveRAC - Live
Reorderable Accordion
Drawing
Peter McLachlan Stephen North
Tamara Munzner Eleftherios Koutsofios
CHI 2008, Florence, Italy

Domain and methodology problems
• Domain problem: managing large numbers of
networked computer systems
‣ can information visualization help solve this problem?
• Methodology problem: applying user centered design
principles in a production setting
‣ “know thy user”, “involve users early”
• not always possible!
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in corporate environments, access to users needs
management approval
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