CIS 443/543 User Interfaces, Fall 2007

Mondays and Wednesdays, 10-11:20 AM
Location: 221 Friendly
CRN: 11350 (for 443), 11360 (for 543), Credits: 4
Web Pages: http://www.cs.uoregon.edu/classes/07F/cis443/

 Dilbert is cursing at his computer.
  Computers don't need to be so frustrating.
  (Adapted from Adams, 2001)

Instructor
Anthony Hornof, Associate Professor, 356 Deschutes
Office Hours: Mon. and Wednes. 1-2 PM, or by appointment
hornof@cs.uoregon.edu

Class Administration
Syllabus
Schedule
Student Photos

Projects
Project 1 "Capture a Scenario" --> Student Scenarios
Project 2 "Hack a GUI"
Project 3 "Design an Activity" --> Student Work
Project 4 "Design and Evaluate a System"
Project 5 "Build the System"
Project 6 "Observe the Users"

Project
Tips for Working Successfully in a Group (pdf download)
Things you might want to do in your first meeting

Topics
Task Analysis
GUI Application Frameworks
Scenario-Based Design
Iterative Design
Design of Visual Information--Huge (10MB) PDF of in-class slides
Data Visualization
User Observation Studies
Accessibility

Course Handouts
Outstanding Project from Previous Term:
           DuckTix Requirements Analysis (pdf)
           DuckTix Usability Report (pdf)
HCI for People with Disabilities (1.1 MB PDF)
Sample Java Swing Code

Miscellaneous
Java Swing Programming Environments