| Date | Topic | Readings | Group Work Product Due | Individual Work Product Due | |
| Wed 1/17 |
Why Interface Design is Important (Important - ppt, pdf Annoy - ppt ) |
Shneidermann & Plaisant: Ch. 1 | |||
| Mon 1/22 |
Managing Teams (ppt, pdf) |
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| Wed 1/24 |
User-Centered Design (ppt, pdf) |
1. Norman 2. Lewis & Reiman: Ch. 1 (online textbook) |
Group membership | This interface annoys me (handout, grading criteria) |
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| Mon 1/29 |
User-Centered Design and Task Analsysis |
Lewis & Rieman: Ch. 2 | |||
| Wed 1/31 |
Task Analsysis and Questionaires (ppt, pdf) |
Lewis & Rieman: Ch. 2 | |||
| Mon 2/5 |
Contextual Queries and Task Analsysis Examples |
Beyer & Holtzblatt: Ch. 2 | Project Proposal (handout, grading criteria - existing application, grading criteria - new application) |
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| Wed 2/07 |
Design Guidelines and Principles (ppt, pdf) |
Shneiderman & Plaisant: Ch. 2 | |||
| Mon 2/12 |
Conceptual Model & Interface Metaphors (ppt, pdf) |
1. Lewis &
Reiman: Ch. 3 2. Preece: Ch. 6 & 7 |
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| Wed 2/14 |
Shneiderman & Plaisant: Ch 3 | ||||
| Mon 2/19 |
Holiday | ||||
| Wed 2/21 | Paper Prototyping (ppt, pdf) |
Rettig: "Prototyping for Tiny Fingers" | Task and User Analysis (handout, grading criteria) |
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| Mon 2/26 |
Shneiderman & Plaisant: Ch 7 | ||||
| Wed 2/28 | Intraction Styles (ppt, pdf) |
Shneiderman & Plaisant: Ch 6 | |||
| Mon 3/5 |
Design for hand held devices (ppt, pdf) |
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| Wed 3/7 |
1. Zone of Proximal Development 2. Piaget on Child Development |
Paper Mockup (handout, grading criteria) |
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| Mon 3/12 |
1. Lewis &
Reiman: Ch. 4 2. Shneiderman & Plaisant: Ch. 4 |
Teammate Evaluations (handout, form) |
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| Wed 3/14 |
CSCW (ppt, pdf) |
1. Shneiderman & Plaisant: Ch. 10 2. Baecker et al. |
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| Mon 3/19 |
Usability Studies (ppt, pdf) |
1. Lewis &
Reiman: Ch. 5 2. Shneiderman & Plaisant: Ch. 5 |
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| Wed 3/21 | Midterm | ||||
| Mon 3/26 |
Spring Break | ||||
| Wed 3/28 | Spring Break | ||||
| Mon 4/2 |
1. Lewis &
Reiman: Ch. 6 2. Shneiderman & Plaisant: Ch. 5 |
Modified Cognitive Walkthrough (handout, grading criteria) |
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| Wed 4/4 |
MVC in Java | ||||
| Mon 4/9 |
Lewis & Norman | User Test on Paper Mockup (handout, grading criteria) |
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| Wed 4/11 |
Documentation and Help (ppt, pdf) |
1. Lewis &
Reiman: Ch. 7 2. Shneiderman & Plaisant: Ch. 12 3. Dix et al.: Ch. 12 |
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| Mon 4/16 |
Design Patterns (ppt, pdf) |
1. VDLH: Ch. 2 2. VDLH: Ch. 11 |
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| Wed 4/18 |
Project Presentations |
Project Presentations (handout, grading criteria) | |||
| Mon 4/23 |
Project Presentations |
Project Presentations (handout, grading criteria) |
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| Wed 4/25 |
Information Design and Visualization (ppt, pdf) |
Shneiderman & Plaisant: Ch 12 | |||
| Mon 4/30 |
Industrial Practitioners |
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| Wed 5/2 |
Poster Session |
Poster Sessions (handout, grading criteria) | |||
| Mon 5/7 |
Teammate Evaluations (handout, form) |
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| TBD | Final | ||||