202 - Human, Computer Interaction Flashcards
What are the 3 parts that need to work together in interactive systems?
Computer, human and the interface between them
What is a task analysis for?
To determine how much people need to know about the algorithm
What is WIMP and what does it stand for?
Windows
Icons
Menus
Pointer
It is the structure of how a desktop is structured
It’s flexible but not necessarily compulsory
What are widgets?
They are a feature that solves the problem of getting specific types of user input efficiently and without errors
(The swipe on button on Apple settings)
Benefit of copy and paste
It solves the problem of moving data from one place to another
What does the model view controller do?
The model stores the data that the user interface is presenting
How are user interfaces structured and what are they responsible for?
As view hierarchies and are responsible for outputs, inputs and layouts