CS 446 Course Calendar

Weekly Calendar for CS 446
Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
March 24	25	26 Agenda: Day 1 Classes Begin Syllabus	27 Agenda: Day 2 Hands-on Lab0: Orientation Hands-on Lab1: Visual Studio.NET & Visual C#	28 Agenda: Day 3 Part 1: Introducing User Interface Design
31 Agenda: Day 4 Hands-on Lab2: Microsoft's Introduction to Windows Applications	April 1	2 Agenda: Day 5 History of HCI: Memex (1945) Part 1: Introduction Chapter 1	3 Agenda: Day 6 Hands-on Lab3: User Input through Dialog Boxes Begin Program 1	4 Agenda: Day 7 Draft Project Proposal Due Part 2: Requirements Chapter 2
April 7 Agenda: Day 8 Hands-on Lab4: Menus and Basic File I/O	8	9 Agenda: Day 9 Proposal Peer Reviews Due Chapters 3 and 4 HCI Video: Interactive Graphics (1962)	10 Agenda: Day 10 Hands-on Lab5: Window Controls MSDN Window Controls Begin Program 2	11 Agenda: Day 11 Project Proposal Due Chapters 5 & 6 HCI Video: Douglas Englebart (1968)
April 14 Agenda: Day 12 Hands-on Lab6: Custom User Controls MSDN Control Type Recommendations	15	16 Agenda: Day 13 Finish Chapter 6 Video: Paper Prototyping	17 Agenda: Day 14 Hands-on Lab7: MDI applications Multiple-Document Interface Begin Program 3	18 Agenda: Day 15 Part 3: Design Chapters 8 & 9
April 21 Agenda: Day 16 Hands-on Lab8: Help and error handling	22	23 Agenda: Day 17 Draft Persona and Paper Prototype Due Peer Reviews	24 Agenda: Day 18 Hands-on Lab9: Binding to Data Controls Begin Program 4	25 Agenda: Day 19 Draft Concrete Use Case and Storyboard Due Chapters 10 & 11 HCI Video: Desktop Metaphor (1982)
28 Agenda: Day 20 Hands-on Lab10: Three tier architecture (MVC)	29	30 Agenda: Day 21 Conceptual Design Due Chapters 12 & 13 HCI Video: Agents (1987)	May 1 Agenda: Day 22 Lab 11 Cancelled NO CS 446 class today Hands-on Lab 11: Accessible Software Accessible Technology in Computing	3 Agenda: Day 23 Chapters 14, 16-18 HCI Video: Apple Newton (1994) Program 4 Due
May 5 Agenda: Day 24 Midterm Exam short answer Chapters 1-6, 8-13 & History of HCI Hebeler 116	6	7 Agenda: Day 25 Part 4: Evaluation Chapters 20 & 21 HCI Video: Put That There (1983)	8 Agenda: Day 26 Draft Screen Snapshot Due Peer Reviews	9 Agenda: Day 27 Chapters 22 & 23 HCI Video: Multitouch (2006)
May 12 Agenda: Day 28 Physical Design Due Peer Reviews	13	14 Agenda: Day 29 Chapters 24 & 25 HCI Video: Zoomable Interfaces (2007)	15 Agenda: Day 30 Usability Testing Peer Reviews	16 Agenda: Day 31 Chapters 26 & 27 HCI Video: Bumptop (2006)
May 19 Agenda: Day32 Delivering Oral Presentations Part 5: Persuasion Chapters 28 & 29 HCI Video: OLPC (2006) Hebeler 116	20	21 Agenda: Day 33 Student Presentations Middle school boys users	22 Agenda: Day 34 Student Presentations Stay-at-home moms users	23 Agenda: Day 35 Student Presentations Middle school girls users
May 26 Agenda: Day 36 Memorial Day Holiday No classes	27	28 Agenda: Day 37 Student Presentations Elderly users	29 Agenda: Day 38 Student Presentations 2nd & 3rd grade users	30 Agenda: Day 39 Student Presentations Disabled users
June 2 Student Study Day No classes	3	4	5	6 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. SEOI Design Critique Due Final Exam short answer Chapters 20-29