Date  

Schedule  

• Introduction to UID
• Chapter1 Reading

• Introduction
• InClass Assignment1
• Usability and HCI
• Assignment 1 DUE August 25
  

• Chapter 1User_Centered_Design

• User_Centered_Design (continued)
• Chapter 1 (continued)
• Go To Resources | August Links
  To see examples of Good and Bad Designs

• Chapter1 Quiz DUE September 3
• Assignment 2 DUE September 5
• Readings The Design of Everyday Things

• User View
• Incredible 3D Computer Interface
• Conceptual Model
• Chapter2 Reading

• Deliver Information
• Promote Learning
  
• Responsiveness

Monday Sept. 7 - Labor Day (Holiday)
• Chapter 2
  
• Assignment 3 - Due Thursday Sept 17
• Quiz 2 Due - Due Saturday Sept 19

• Readings Chapter 1 GUI Bloopers
• Evaluate It
  
• Resources for September
  
• Interface Widgets

  
  

• Interface Widgets continued

• Resources for September
• GUI Bloopers Quiz - Due Saturday Sept 26
• Assignment 4 - Due Monday Sept 28

• Interaction Styles: GUI Interfaces
• Interaction Styles: Example
• Interaction Styles: Design Principles

• Software Engineering
• Information Architects
• In Class Exercise Wire Frame

• Assignment 4 Due September 28
  
• Prepare for Test 1 ID chapters 1, 2 & 3 and GUI Bloopers 1 & 7

• Chapter 3
• Go To Resources | September Links
  
• Chapter 3 - cont.
• Go To Resources | October Links
• Project Description Assignment[P1]

• Test 1 October
  
• User Interface Evaluation
• Begin Project 1

• Chapter 4 Group Presentation
• Chapter 4
• In Class Exercise
  

• Inspection Methods
• In Class Exercise Evaluating Interfaces
• User Interface Testing Methods
• In Class Exercise - Usability Testing
  
  
• Chapter4 continued
• More Work on Usability Projects & Heuristic Evaluations ...

• Chapter 5 Group Presentation
• Chapter 5
• Usabililty Theory
• Ethnography Studies
  
• In Class Web Coding Information
  
  
• October Resources -> Emotive Design & Usability Testing Resources
• RAD Software Development Process
• Software Project Discussions about WireFrames (P2)
  

• Project 2 - Create Wire Frames & Identify Software Process
  Due Oct. 23, 2009

• Chapter 6 Group Presentation
  
• Class Usability Exercise
• Observing Users

  Project 3 - Conceptual Model - Due Oct 31

• Chapter 7

• Nov 5 Outline
• Inquiry Methods
• November Resource Links
• Usability Testing

  Project 4 Due November 6
  Introductory Project WriteUp + Binder

• Chapter 8
• 3D User Interface Group Presentations
• Usability Project Heuristic Evaluations

  Project 5 Due Nov 13

• Pilot Usability Testing of Projects
• Nov 12 Outline
• User Interface Representations
• In Class Exercise - State Transition Diagram

• Project Usability Laboratory Testing & Evaluations

• InClass Survey of Software Process
• Identifying Needs/Requirements/Personas  
  
• Introduction to WML for Last Assignment
  
  
• Project Usability Testing
• Review Usability Testing
• Chapter 9
• Usability Project Presentations
• P6:Heuristic Project Evaluations Due Nov20
• Exam 2
  
  

Thanksgiving Holidays

• Final Project Presentations

  
  WAP 
  

• WML Tutorial   
  
• WML Emulator   
  
• WML Tag Reference   
  
• WML WBMP Online Converter  

• WBMPs Icons  
  

• WMLScript Tutorial   
  XML Intro
  JavaScript & UI Development   
  
• JavaScript Tutorial  
  
• Introduction to JavaScript    
  
• JavaScript Objects  
  
  JavaScript Resources
  
• Developer Guru      
  
• JavaScript Source  
  
• JavaScript.com  
  
  

• Classes End Dec. 8

• Final Exam December 15, 2009
• Happy Holidays - No final Exam, Submit Final Project Details
• Graduation Saturday December 19, 2009.