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3. Typically, the first step in the user interface design process is:
A. Design interface standards
B. Creating an interface design prototype
C. Do an interface evaluation
D. Examine DFDs and use cases to develop use scenarios
E. Develop the interface structure diagram (ISD)
Ans: d
4. All but one of the following should be avoided in a message. Which one is it?
A. Humor
B. Jargon
C. Acknowledgement of a delay
D. Abbreviations
E. Negatives
Ans: c
5. User interfaces are defined in the nonfunctional requirements during the analysis phases of the SDLC.
A. True
B. False
Ans: b
6. The authors mention that the greatest problem facing experienced designers is using colors and fonts
appropriately.
A. True
B. False
Ans: b
7. Omar has designed a paper form using 'sans serif' fonts and for his screen (or web) forms he has used
'serif' fonts. . He is exercising good user interface design practices.
A. True
B. False
Ans: a
8. Juan uses the term 'patient' on an appointment form, but uses the word 'client' on the payment entry
screen. This violates the consistency principle of user interface design..
A. True
B. False
Ans: b
1. Consistency is probably the single most important factor in making a screen simple
to use.
a. True
b. false
Ans: a
2. Using a piggy bank icon on interactive forms to represent the ‘save’ operation is a
reasonable choice.
a. True
b. false
Ans: b
Ans: e
4. This report is a good choice when users want to identify something that went
wrong.
a) Detail report
b) Summary report
c) Exception report
d) Turnabout report
e) Graphs
Ans: c
Ans: b