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usability principle 3
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usability principle 3	can be followed by making sure users can move from step to step easily as they perform their tasks making sure that user has to read the smallest amount of text, to navigate the least, to type the least and not to be lead into making errors making sure the user does not have to repeatedly select menu items to complete a single task avoiding sequences of modal dialogs, since they give users the feeling that the computer is in control of the interaction
	is a subtopic of 7.5 - Usability Principles
	is an instance of usability principle
	states Ensure that the sequences of actions to achieve a task are as simple as possible