User Interface Design and Ergonomics - National Open University of ...
User Interface Design and Ergonomics - National Open University of ...
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Introduction to <strong>User</strong>-centered design (UCD) which is a design philosophy <strong>and</strong> a<br />
process in which the needs, wants, <strong>and</strong> limitations <strong>of</strong> the end user <strong>of</strong> an interface<br />
or document are given extensive attention at each stage <strong>of</strong> the design process.<br />
The purpose <strong>of</strong> UCD which answers the questions about users <strong>and</strong> their tasks <strong>and</strong><br />
goals.<br />
The purpose <strong>of</strong> UCD which includes visibility, accessibility, legibility, e.t.c.<br />
UCD Models which are user centered design process that helps s<strong>of</strong>tware<br />
designers to fulfill the goal <strong>of</strong> a product engineered for their users.<br />
6.0 TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT<br />
a. Describe the UCD Model.<br />
b. Write a short note on participatory design <strong>and</strong> user interface design.<br />
7.0 FURTHER READING AND OTHER RESOURCES<br />
Lui, Yili; Feyen, Robert; <strong>and</strong> Tsimhoni, Omer. Queueing Network-Model Human<br />
Processor(QN-MHP): A Computational Architecture for Multitask Performance in<br />
Human-Machine Systems. ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction.<br />
Volume 13, Number 1, March 2006, pages 37-70.<br />
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