HCI Flashcards
Meaning of HCI
Human Computer Interaction
Examples of HCI
Joystick
QWERTY
Virtual Reality
Google Voice Search
Creator of Joystick
Ralph Bauereckert
Creator of QWERTY
Christopher Latham Sholes
Creator of Virtual Reality
Ivan Sutherland
Creator of Google Voice Search
Who popularize Common Interaction Design Method or Goal-Driven Design
Allan Cooper
Sample of Golden Driven Design
Design First: Program Second
Separate Responsibility for design from responsibility for programming
Designers are responsible for product quality and user satisfaction
Personas
Work in teams of two
What is usability?
Key concept in HCI making system easy to learn and use
Features of System that is usable
Easy to learn
Easy to remember how to use
Effective to use
Efficient to use
Safe to use
Enjoyable to use
Five Dimensions
1D: Words
2D: Visual Representation
3D: Physical object or space
4D: time
5D: Behavior
Who created 1 - 4D?
Gillian Crampton Smith
Who Created 5D?
Kevin Silver
Who Invented Cognitive Psychology
Don Norman
Types of Cognitive Psychology
Mental Models
Interface Metaphors
Affordances
What is User Interface Design?
Designer used to build interfaces
Three format of User Interface Design?
Graphical User Interface (GUIs)
Voice Controlled Interface (VUIs)
Gesture Based Interface
Six Key UI Principle
Clarity
Familiarity
User Control
Hierarchy
Negative Space
Flexibility
Elements of Design
Color
Line
Value
Space
Shape
Form
Texture
Different Types of line?
Curved Line
Pattern Line
What is color?
Help establish mood for your composition
What is Value?
Refers to lightness or Darkness of a color
What is Space?
Help others view your design as intended
Types of space?
White Space
Positive Space
