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A call for bioimaging software usability

2012; Nature Portfolio; Volume: 9; Issue: 7 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1038/nmeth.2073

1548-7105

Anne E. Carpenter, Lee Kamentsky, Kevin W. Eliceiri,

Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research

Bioimaging software developed in a research setting often is not widely used by the scientific community. We suggest that, to maximize both the public's and researchers' investments, usability should be a more highly valued goal. We describe specific characteristics of usability toward which bioimaging software projects should aim.