CSC540 - User Interface Development - Fall 2007

Required Textbook: Sharp, Rogers, and Preece, Interaction Design: beyond human-computer interaction. 2nd edition. Wiley, 2007. ISBN 978-0-470-01866-8 (paperback). (Note: get the 2nd edition; it is considerably different from the first edition!)

Supplementary Books (not required)

• W. O. Galitz, The Essential Guide to User Interface Design: An Introduction to Graphical User Interface Design Principles and Techniques. 3rd edition. Wiley, 2007.
• S. Heim, The Resonant Interface: HCI Foundations for Interaction Design. Addison-Wesley, 2008

Course Documents

• Assignments
  
• Folder of sample Java code
  
• Lectures (other than from textbook): Info Viz (example real estate scenario), miscellaneous notes
  
• Project
• Syllabus
  

On-line Reference Materials

• Accessibility Testing
  
• Evidence-based Web & UI Usability Design Guidelines 
• JFreeChart
  
• Lewis, C. and Rieman, R.  Task-Centered User Interface Design 
• Sun Java Look and Feel Design Guidelines
• Sun Java Homepage
• Sun Java Tutorial
• User Interface Evaluation with Questionnaires
• Yale University Web Style Guide

• ACM SIGCHI
• Bad Human Factors Designs
  
• CMU Human-Computer Interaction Institute Info Viz Research: AutoBrief  SAGE Group Projects
• Gallery of Data Visualization
• Human Computer Interaction Bibliography
• UPA (Usability Professionals' Assoc.)