Does spell-checking software need a warning label?

  • Authors:
  • Dennis F. Galletta;Alexandra Durcikova;Andrea Everard;Brian M. Jones

  • Affiliations:
  • University of Pittsburgh and Temple University, Philadelphia, PA;University of Arizona;University of Delaware, Newark;Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, TN

  • Venue:
  • Communications of the ACM - Designing for the mobile device
  • Year:
  • 2005

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Abstract

Users---ironically, often those most verbally armed---put too much trust and little effort in questioning spell- and grammar-checking programs.