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(Subj. Code) User Interface Design: (HLM) Telkom Polytechnic 2012

This document outlines an agenda for an introduction to user interface design course. It includes introductions of the instructor and students. The course will cover topics like UID principles, the design process, and special topics like mobile interfaces. Assignments and a course blog are mentioned. The importance of user interface design is discussed in relation to making computers easy, productive, and enjoyable to use for all people. Usability and key principles like understanding users are emphasized.

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(Subj. Code) User Interface Design: (HLM) Telkom Polytechnic 2012

This document outlines an agenda for an introduction to user interface design course. It includes introductions of the instructor and students. The course will cover topics like UID principles, the design process, and special topics like mobile interfaces. Assignments and a course blog are mentioned. The importance of user interface design is discussed in relation to making computers easy, productive, and enjoyable to use for all people. Usability and key principles like understanding users are emphasized.

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[Subj.

Code] User Interface Design

[HLM] Telkom Polytechnic 2012

Agenda
Introductions UID Overview
Objectives Principles

Project (will be explained later)

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Introductions
Instructor
Helmie Firmansyah Interest:
Project Management, Multimedia, Image Processing, Artificial Intelligent, Human Computer Interaction, User Interface Design

UID -Information Interfaces


Information visualization Peripheral awareness Software visualization
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Introductions
Your turn
How many men? How many women?

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Course Information
Books Web / blog
Syllabus Assignments

Blog
http://uidpoltek.blogspot.com
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Course Information
Grading & Assessments will be explained next week Your grade will be grounded if we found any indication of PLAGIARISM

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Advice
Learn from and use the past
Look to previous courses, courses elsewhere, info on the web,
Content, lectures, projects,

Go further
Move beyond lectures & book Further courses Step into research
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Why We Are Here


Look at human factors that affect software design and development Central Topic: User interface design
Not just a software interface on a desktop monitor!

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UID
What is it?
Can you define/describe it?

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UID vs HCI
Subset of HCI

HCI: the study, planning, and design of how people and computers work together so that a persons needs are satisfied in the most effective way
UID: Part of a computer and its software that people can see, hear, touch, talk to, or otherwise understand or direct

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UID
What the user need to perform task with computer?
Easy Productive Enjoyable

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Why is this important?


1. Computers (in one way or another) now affect every person in society
Increasing % utilize computers in work

2. Product success may depend on ease of use, not necessarily power

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Course Aims
1. Consciousness raising
Make you aware of these issues

2. Design critic
Question bad design

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Goals of UID
Allow users to carry out tasks
Effectively Efficiently Enjoyably

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Usability
Important issue Combination of
Ease of learning High speed of user task performance Low user error rate Subjective user satisfaction User retention over time
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Key Historical Event (PC)


Lisa 1 (Jan 83 Jan 84) The first affordable GUI Lisa 2 (Jan 84 Apr 85)

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Moving Forward
How do we improve interfaces?
1. Change attitude of software professional 2. Draw upon fast accumulating body of knowledge regarding H-C interface design 3. Integrate UI design methods & techniques into standard software development methodologies now in place
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Improving Interfaces
Know the User!
Physical abilities Cognitive abilities Personality differences Skill differences Cultural diversity Motivation Special needs
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Two Crucial Errors


Assume all users are alike Assume all users are like the designer

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Course Overview
Human abilities Design Process Dialog & interaction Special topics
Mobile interfaces

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Upcoming
Video on UID history Principles in designing UI

Start reading...

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