CS120 Flashcards

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the study and practice of usability

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HCI

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It is about understanding and creating software and other technology that people will want to use, will be able to use, and will find effective when used.

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HCI

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the study of how people use computer systems to perform certain tasks.

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HCI

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tries to provide us with all understanding of the computer and the person using it, so as to make the interaction between them more effective and more enjoyable.

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HCI

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5
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what is seen

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Visibility

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6
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what operations and manipulation can be done to a
particular object
What is visible must have a good mapping to their effect

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Affordance

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7
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what a person thinks can be done to the
object

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Perceived affordance –

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