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ITEC 2210-01
January 12, 2009 Opening Day!
For today . . .
See whos in class Look at the textbooks Go over the syllabus Take a look at the semesters projects
OK!
Whos in the class?
Textbooks
Design of Everyday Things, Donald Norman The Atomic Chef, Steven Casey About Face: The Essentials of Interaction Design, Alan Cooper et al
Interface-Design Project
Proposal for semester project (10%) User analysis and task analysis for semester project (10%) Project plan (5%) First use-case exercise (10%) Second use-case exercise (10%) Working prototype (15%) Team Assessment (10%) Presentation of usability evaluation (10%) Report on The Atomic Chef (5%) Class participation (15%)
A Famous Event in Recent Times (The easiest time ever to teach an HCI course)
Some reactions
More reactions
Reactions to reactions
A Possible Solution
Another Possibility
Dimensions of Usability
Dimensions of Usability
Task dimension Motivation or goal dimension Product dimension Cognitive dimension Interactivity dimension Comfort dimension
Task Dimension
Comfort with task itself Complexity of task Frustration level inherent in task Rewards of task
Product Dimension
Opinion of product Perceived status of product Prior experience with product Experience with similar products
Cognitive Dimension
Demands on long-term and short-term memory Analytic vs spatial thinking Amount of tedium
Interactivity Dimension
Control of dialog Clarity of dialog structure and requirements Amount and pace of interaction Tone of interaction
Comfort Dimension
Future Plans . . .
Get the textbooks if you havent already Start doing the readings Start thinking about the semester project
Future Plans . . .
Some readings are due for Thursday: Design of Everyday Things and About Face Monday is a day off from school The first assignment is due the following week.
Questions
Go forth !!
and make the world usable !