CS 446: Day 7 Class Agenda for User Interface Design and Development

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Agenda for Day 7

Announcements
- CS and University Announcements
- Wednesday, Friday room change - Hebeler 116
Assignments
- Three copies of Draft Project Proposal due today
- Peer Reviews due Wednesday. For each memorandum
  - For each of the three memorandums, consider the following peer-review questions
- Program 1 due next Thursday
- Final Proposal due next Friday in Portfolio Binder.
  - Remember to keep track of your time in an Excel Spreadsheet Time Log
  - FYI: students average time spent on this phase of assignment was 6.9 hours in 2007
Readings
- For today's discussion: Begin Part 2 of textbook: Requirements
- For next Lab: Basic File I/O
- For next lecture/discussion: Chapter 3 and 4 of textbook
Today's Activities
- Lecture/Discussion Chapter 2 (20 minutes)
- Lecture/Video History of HCI (20 minutes)
Lecture topics and learning objectives: Requirements
After today's class, you should be able to
- Explain techniques used to gather information about users
- Explain why it is important to gather accurate requirements
- Know the name Ivan Sutherland, his program SketchPad, and his contributions to GUIs
References

PowerPoint Slides for Chapter 2 [as *.ppt]

Six PowerPoint slides to introduce Part 2 and Chapter 2 of textbook

PowerPoint Slides for HCI History: Part 1 [as *.ppt]

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