Introduction to
human-computer
interaction
spring 2008

HCI is concerned with designing, evaluating and deploying usable, effective and enjoyable technologies in a range of contexts - be it home, work, school, cyberspace or other domain.

The aim of this course is to give an introduction to the key areas, approaches and developments in the field. The main objective is to get you to think constructively and analytically about how to design and evaluate interactive technologies.

The course will introduce you to key areas, theoretical frameworks, approaches and major developments in HCI. Topics covered will include interaction design, evaluation, web usability, interaction styles and prototyping

 

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INTRODUCTION TO
HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION
YEAR 1 UNDERGRADUATE COURSE
DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATICS
UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX
2007-08 WEBSITE

CONVENOR: Pablo Romero

e-mail: pablor AT sussex DOT ac DOT uk

TUTOR: Katerina Averamides
e-mail: k.avramides AT sussex DOT ac DOT uk

 

LECTURE SLIDES

Lecture 1 What is Interaction Design? (ppt)

Lecture 2 The user experience (ppt)

Lecture 3 The Interaction Design process (ppt)

Lecture 4 and 5  Establishing requirements (ppt)

Lecture 6 and 7   Prototyping (ppt)

Lecture 8 and 9  Evaluation (ppt)

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