Illustrating Computer Documentation
Illustrating Computer Documentation

Author: William Horton

Publisher:

Published: 1991-08-28

Total Pages: 348

ISBN-13:

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Clearly explains the methods of graphic illustration, emphasizing the principles of good design. Covers the complete range of illustration types such as symbols, photos, lists and tables, maps, color, depth, change, solidity and more. Each chapter includes practice exercises, design rules of thumb, abundant software user documentation examples and detailed reading lists.

Improving Information for Social Policy Decisions -- The Uses of Microsimulation Modeling
Improving Information for Social Policy Decisions -- The Uses of Microsimulation Modeling

Author: Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education

Publisher: National Academies Press

Published: 1991-02-01

Total Pages: 359

ISBN-13: 0309045428

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This volume, second in the series, provides essential background material for policy analysts, researchers, statisticians, and others interested in the application of microsimulation techniques to develop estimates of the costs and population impacts of proposed changes in government policies ranging from welfare to retirement income to health care to taxes. The material spans data inputs to models, design and computer implementation of models, validation of model outputs, and model documentation.