Essentials of UI and UX

Curriculum

Module 1: Introduction To Hci

• The human – Input Output Channels, Human Memory


• Thinking: Reasoning and Problem Solving


• The Computer – Text Entry Devices, Positioning, Pointing and Drawing, Display Devices, Memory


• The Interaction – Models of Interaction, Frameworks & HCI


• Cognitive Models


• Communication & Collaboration Models


• Task Analysis, Dialog Analysis & Design


• Interaction Models


• Programming Interactive System

Module 2: User Interface Design

• The Software Life Cycle – Activities in the Life Cycle


• Validation & Verification


• Interactive Systems & Software Life Cycle


• Using Design Rules – Standards, Guidelines


• Usability Engineering – Problems with usability engineering


• Iterative Design and Prototyping


• Design Rationale – Process-oriented design rationale


• Design space analysis


• Psychological design rationale


• Direct Manipulation and Virtual Environments


• Menu Selection Form Filling and Dialog Boxes


• Command and Natural Languages


• Interaction Devices


• Collaboration and Social Media Participation


• Naming and Abbreviations

Module 3: Mobile Ui Design

• Non Perceptual Technologies – Keypads, Touchpad


• Gesture: Classification of Gesture based HCI – Application


• Domains: Multimodal interactions, Desktop, Virtual and Augmented Reality – Communication, Gesture Styles – Deictic, Gesticulation, Manipulation, Semaphores, Sign Language, Disruptive Innovation


• UX Tools for Wireframing and Prototyping – UXPin


• Wireframe.cc, Pixate, Sketch, Invision, P.O.P. app, UX Tools for User Research and User Testing – Lookback, Wufoo, Typeform, Usabilla, Morae, UX, Recorder, UX Tools for Organizing Information – Lucid Chart, MindMeister, Coggle.it, Gliffy

Module 4: Best Practices In Ui Design

• Views and Layout Tools – Paragraph Tag, Image Tag, Table Tag, Layout Tag, Frame Tag


• Interaction – Links, Buttons, Text Fields, Radio Buttons, Check Boxes


• CSS – Syntax, Colors and Background, Text and Fonts, Icons and Links, List


• JavaScript – Syntax, Statements, Variables, Data Types, Operators, Events


• JS Forms – Forms API


• JS Objects – Object Definition, Object Properties, Object Methods, Object Prototypes


• JS Functions – Function Definition, Function Parameters, Function Invocation, Function Closures

Module 5: Case Studies

• Universal Usability: Web Fun for Individuals with Down syndrome


• Blind Users Experience The Internet, Using The “Technology as Experience” Framework


• Establishing Requirements for a Mobile Learning System


• Using XP to Develop Context-Sensitive Adverts for The Web, Designing Mobile Applications for Multiple Form Factors


• Types of Errors – Mistakes, Slips, False Understanding, Slips – Capture Error, Description Error, Loss of Activation, Mode Errors


• Strategies : Prevention – Interlock, Lock in, Lockout, Behavior Shaping Constraints, Error Recovery – Guidelines, Error Messages

Module 6: Introduction and to Forecasting Techniques

• Introduction to Introduction to Time Series


• Data and Analysis


• Decomposition of Time Series


• Trend and Seasonality detection and forecasting


• Exponential Smoothing


• Building R Dataset


• Sales forecasting Case Study