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Human Computer Interaction

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Description

The material introduces the benefits of good user interface design. It discusses user-centred development and user-task analysis to gain maximum benefit from the interface designed.

Table of Contents

1. Human Computer Interaction
2. Contributing Bodies
3. Purpose - Why bother?
4. Benefits
5. Types of Interaction
   1. User Interface
   2. Others
   3. Considerations
   4. HCI Developments
6. What makes a good UI? - Usability
7. Users' Mental Models
8. User Centred Development - Contrast with System-Centred Development
9. Highlights of UCD Effort
10. User Task Analysis
    1. Goals
    2. Rationale for using UCD
11. Prototyping - Advantages & Disadvantages
12. UI Development - Guidelines
13. Implications of Human Cognition
    1. Limited Memory
    2. Humans make errors
    3. Scope for Exploration
14. Task Analysis - Information Gathering
    1. Methods
    2. Advantages and Disadvantages
15. Further UI Development Guidelines

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