Human-Computer Interaction - Fall 08
Instructor: Juan Pablo Hourcade, 101L MacLean Hall, Office Hours: 1:30-2:30M, 3:45-4:45T, 2:30-3:30F, or by appointment
Teaching Assistant: Ben Berman, benjamin-berman@uiowa.edu, 201C MacLean Hall, Office hours: 1:30-3:00TTh
Location: 213 MacLean Hall
Schedule: 12:30-1:20, MWF


Announcements

December 19, 9:45am: Final exam.

December 12: Group project presentations.
Baccam, Hekker, Davis, Corona see slides
Galstad, Droste, Salat, Giannola see slides
Baker, Bloom, Loring, Wessels see slides

December 10: Group project presentations.
Hubbard, Kew, Meyn, Scupham
Thomsen, Graham, Bendixen, Fisher see slides
Sondag, Hulbert, Ott, Nolan see slides
Gunderson, Barrett, Brueck, Hutchins see slides

December 8: Group project presentations.
Bertrand, Gray, Jackson, Williams
Bogenrief, Jonland, Large, Sinitean see slides
Harding, Hanks, Elkhair, De Runtz see slides
Kimball see slides

December 8, 10, 12: Group project presentations.
Due: P4, 12/8 Read: n/a Assigned: n/a Due dates: P4, 12/8

December 3: Hall of fame/shame by Jeff Baccam. see slides

December 1: Hall of fame/shame by Jeff Baccam. see slides

December 1, 3, 5: Universal principles of design. Slides available on ICON.
Due: n/a Read: n/a Assigned: n/a Due dates: P4, 12/8

November 21: Hall of fame/shame by Leif Galstad. see slides

November 19: Hall of fame/shame by Jeremy Sinitean. see slides

November 19, 21: Cognition. Slides available on ICON.
Due: P3, 11/19 Read: n/a Assigned: P4 Due dates: P3, 11/19

November 17: Hall of fame/shame by Josh Harding. see slides

November 14: Hall of fame/shame by Suzanne Droste. see slides

November 14: Hall of fame/shame by Dustin Meyn. see slides

November 12, 14, 17: Usability for the Web. Slides available on ICON.
Due: n/a Read: n/a Assigned: n/a Due dates: P3, 11/19

November 12: Hall of fame/shame by Maressa Jonland. see slides

November 10: Hall of fame/shame by Ben Bogenrief. see slides

November 7: Hall of fame/shame by Martin Barrett. see slides

November 7: Hall of fame/shame by Marc Ott. see slides

November 7, 10, 12: Evaluation. Slides available on ICON.
Due: P2, 11/5 Read: n/a Assigned: P3 Due dates: P2, 11/5

November 5: Hall of fame/shame by Tony Hubbard. see slides

November 3: Hall of fame/shame by Brendan Hanks. see slides

October 31, November 3, 5: Menus, forms and dialog boxes. Slides available on ICON.
Due: P2, 11/5 Read: 7 Assigned: P3 Due dates: P2, 11/5

October 31: Hall of fame/shame by Nick Baker. see slides

October 31: Hall of fame/shame by Mike Brueck. see slides

October 29: Hall of fame/shame by Jon Thomsen. see slides

October 27: Hall of fame/shame by Conrad Bendixen. see slides

October 27, 29, 31: Direct manipulation. Slides available on ICON.
Due: n/a Read: 6 Assigned: n/a Due dates: P2, 11/5

October 24: Hall of fame/shame by Martin Nolan. see slides

October 24: Hall of fame/shame by Elkhair Elkhair. see slides

October 22: Hall of fame/shame by Brian Williams. see slides

October 20: Midterm.

October 17: Hall of fame/shame by Jeff Baccam. see slides

October 15, 17, 22, 24, 27: GUI guidelines, principles, and theories. Slides available on ICON.
Due: P1, 10/22 Read: 2.1-4 Assigned: P2 Due dates: P1, 10/22

October 15: Hall of fame/shame by Will Gray. see slides

October 13: Hall of fame/shame by Chase Gunderson. see slides

October 13: Brainstorming. Slides available on ICON.
Due: n/a Read: n/a Assigned: n/a Due dates: P1, 10/22

October 10: Hall of fame/shame by Jacob Bloom. see slides

October 10: Hall of fame/shame by Michiel Hekker. see slides

October 10: High-fidelity prototyping. Slides available on ICON.
Due: n/a Read: n/a Assigned: n/a Due dates: P1, 10/22

October 8: Hall of fame/shame by Derek Sondag. see slides

October 6: Hall of fame/shame by Kyle Kew. see slides

October 6, 8: Low fidelity prototyping. Slides available on ICON.
Due: n/a Read: n/a Assigned: n/a Due dates: P1, 10/22

October 3: Hall of fame/shame by Chris Graham. see slides

October 3: Hall of fame/shame by Evan Hulbert. see slides

October 3: Competitive assessments. Slides available on ICON.
Due: n/a Read: n/a Assigned: n/a Due dates: P1, 10/22

October 1: Hall of fame/shame by Michael Giannola. see slides

September 29: Hall of fame/shame by Eric Jackson. see slides

September 29, October 1, 3: Conceptual models. Slides available on ICON.
Due: HW4 Read: n/a Assigned: P1 Due dates: HW4, 10/1

September 26: Hall of fame/shame by Miles Loring. see slides

September 26: Hall of fame/shame by Jeffrey Bertrand. see slides

September 26: Observing users. Slides available on ICON.
Due: n/a Read: n/a Assigned: n/a Due dates: HW4, 10/1

September 24: Hall of fame/shame by Aaron Fisher. see slides

September 22: Hall of fame/shame by Greg Wessels. see slides

September 22: Project Information. see slides print slides

September 22: Flex: Using remote XML data with controls.
Due: n/a Read: Flex Lesson 6 Assigned: n/a Due dates: HW4, 10/1

September 19: Hall of fame/shame by Gustavo Corona. see slides

September 19: Hall of fame/shame by Ryan Large. see slides

September 19, 22, 24: Identifying needs and establishing requirements. Slides available on ICON.
Due: n/a Read: n/a Assigned: HW4 Due dates: HW3, 9/19

September 17: Hall of fame/shame by Shawn Salat. see slides

September 15: Hall of fame/shame by Derick Hutchins. see slides

September 15, 19: User centered design. Slides available on ICON.
Due: n/a Read: Ch. 3.5-9 Assigned: n/a Due dates: HW3, 9/19

September 12: Hall of fame/shame by George Scupham. see slides

September 12: Hall of fame/shame by Kathleen De Runtz. see slides

September 12: Flex: Using simple controls and handling events and data structures.
Due: n/a Read: Flex Lesson 4, 5 Assigned: n/a Due dates: HW3, 9/19

September 10: Hall of fame/shame by Jonathan Davis. see slides

September 8, 10: Interaction design process. Slides available on ICON.
Due: HW2, 9/10 Read: Ch. 3.1, 3.2, 3.4 Assigned: HW3 Due dates: HW2, 9/10

September 5: Flex: Laying out the interface.
Due: n/a Read: Flex Lesson 3 Assigned: n/a Due dates: HW2, 9/10

September 3: Hall of fame/shame by Prof. Hourcade. see slides print slides

September 3: Usability principles. Slides available on ICON.
Due: HW1 Read: Ch. 2.3.4 Assigned: HW2 Due dates: HW2, 9/10

August 29: Getting started with Flex.
Due: n/a Read: n/a Assigned: Flex Lesson 2 Due dates: HW1, 9/3

August 27: Usability and user experience. Slides available on ICON.
Due: n/a Read: Ch. 1.1-1.3 Assigned: HW1 Due dates: HW1, 9/3

August 25: Introduction to class. Slides available on ICON.
Due: n/a Read: n/a Assigned: n/a Due dates: n/a