Lecture Notes

CSC 397 : User Interface Design

Fall 1998

Designing the User Interface 3rd Edition, by Ben Shneiderman

Chap refers to chapter in Shneiderman text. Lab classes are in red.

Date

Chap

Topic

24 August 1998

Afterward

Introduction

26 August 1998

1

Human Factors

27 August 1998

1

Human Factors

31 August 1998

2

HCI and UID Theories (including OAI)

2 September 1998

2

HCI and UID Principles (including 8 Golden Rules)

3 September 1998

 

Lab Assignment 1 : Gentle intro to Java and AWT

9 September 1998

2

HCI and UID Guidelines

10 September 1998

 

Lab Assignment 1 : Gentle intro to Java and AWT

14 September 1998

3

Managing Design Processes

16 September 1998

3

Managing Design Processes 

17 September 1998

 

Lab Assignment 2 : CodeWarrior and 8 Golden Rules 

21 September 1998

4

UI Evaluation (Usability testing) 

23 September 1998

4

UI Evaluation (Usability testing) 

24 September 1998

 

Lab Assignment 3 : What does "cron" stand for? 

28 September 1998

16

 Hypertext, hypermedia and the WWW

30 September 1998

16

 Hypertext, hypermedia and the WWW

1 October 1998

 

 Lab Assignment 4A : Web Design Guidelines

5 October 1998

5

 User Interface Software Tools

7 October 1998

5

 User Interface Software Tools

8 October 1998

 

 Lab Assignment 4B : Web Design Evaluation

12 October 1998

5

 User Interface Software Tools

14 October 1998

-

 A Look at Selected UI Tools

15 October 1998

 

 Lab Assignment 5 : What? revisited!

19 October 1998

6

 Direct Manipulation Interfaces

21 October 1998

6

 Direct Manipulation Interfaces

22 October 1998

 

 Lab Assignment 5 : What? revisited!

26 October 1998

 

 MIDTERM EXAM (15% of your grade)

28 October 1998

7

 Menus, Forms and Dialog Boxes

29 October 1998

 

 Lab Assignment 5 : What? revisited!

2 November 1998

7

 Menus, Forms and Dialog Boxes

4 November 1998

8

 Command and Natural Language Interaction

5 November 1998

 

 Lab Assignment 5 : What? revisited!

9 November 1998

8

 Command and Natural Language Interaction

11 November 1998

10

 Response Time

12 November 1998

 

 Class Project : CSC Web Site Redesign

16 November 1998

10

 Response Time

18 November 1998

11

 Presentation

19 November 1998

 

 Class Project : CSC Web Site Redesign

23 November 1998

11

 Presentation

25 November 1998

 

 Class Project : CSC Web Site Redesign

30 November 1998

 

 Class Project : CSC Web Site Redesign

2 December 1998

 

 Class Project : CSC Web Site Redesign

3 December 1998

 

 Class Project : CSC Web Site Redesign

7 December 1998

14

 Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW)

9 December 1998

15

 Information Searching and Visualization

10 December 1998

 

 Class Project : CSC Web Site Redesign

16 December 1998

 

Final Exam. 3:30 p.m.

 


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Last reviewed: 7 December 1998

Peter Sanderson ( pete@csc.smsu.edu )