CS401A's Prelims: Human-Comp. Interact. Module 02 Flashcards
For preliminary exams. BONUS = "select cyan (scale five [5]) to skip";
are a set of information intended to advise people on how something should be done or what something should be.
Guidelines
are a set of recommended information used to direct HCI design and development.
HCI (Human-Computer Interaction) guidelines
is a writer and a consultant in interaction design, information architecture, and pre-design analysis.
Jennifer Tidwell
CATEGORIES
Display layout,
information strucutre,
soliciting input,
output visualization,
design process and practice,
user experience,
general aesthetic
BONUS
CRITERIA
General HCI (Human-Computer Interaction) Design
CATEGORIES
Age/Generation,
disability/accessibility,
occupation,
consumer group,
culture,
gender
BONUS
CRITERIA
User Type
CATEGORIES
Mobile/handheld,
large display/virtual reality,
public installation,
operating system/network,
embedded,
desktop
BONUS
CRITERIA
Platform/System Setup
CATEGORIES
Private,
public,
design style/identity
BONUS
CRITERIA
Vendor/Organization
CATEGORIES
Windows,
icon,
mouse,
and pointer (WIMP);
Non-WIMP;
3D;
Multimodal
BONUS
CRITERIA
Interface Style/Modality
CATEGORIES
Location,
time,
noise/lighting,
bodily constraints
BONUS
CRITERIA
Task/Operational Context
CATEGORIES
Game,
media,
e-commerce,
design/editing,
social network service
BONUS
CRITERIA
Applications
These are the specific HCI guidelines summarized by Tidwell:
BONUS
Fast status information,
Minimize typing and control on mixed input,
Intense task focus to lessen confusion in a highly dense information space
Large hit targets for an easy and correct selection and manipulation
Efficient use of screen space.
or page layout,
Visual Display Layout (General HCI Design),
This concerns the organization of relevant information, both content and user interface elements, in one (1) visible screen or a scrollable page.
Visual Display Layout (General HCI Design)
should generally be organized, manageable, and appealing.
The display layout (General HCI Design)
can improve the overall performance, especially time and accuracy, for high interactive systems.
Crafty designs for
Taking User Input (General HCI Design)
is an interface through which a user interacts with electronic devices such as computers, mobile devices, and other appliances.
Graphical User Interface (GUI)
This interface includes elements and other visual indicator representations to display information and related user controls.
Graphical User Interface (GUI)
an international community where organization staff and the public work together to develop Web standards,
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C),
published WCAG 2.1 in 2018.
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C),
This set of guidelines covers a wide range of recommendations for making Web content more accessible to a wider range of people with disabilities,
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1
Information and user interface components must be presentable in ways users can perceive.
Perceivable
User interface components and navigation must be operable.
Operable
Information and the operation of user interface must be understandable.
Understandable
Content must be
enough that it can be interpreted by a wide variety of user agents, including assistive technologies.
Robust
are widely used nowadays.
Usability and other user experience of
and applications have become more important.
Smartphones
Mobile Device (Platform Type)
