INLS 62 Class Notes

Day 15:  Oct. 18

 

Reminder:  Specifications due on Wed; also Chapter 6 quiz

 

Project presentations on Nov 10

 

One more assignment (will be discussed this wed)

 

  1. One minute papers

From last mon

Fast forwards can give useful info; other examples?

Surprised people looked at text so much; how is the eye tracked and how are actions timed?

What are these videos used for? (clarify that the videos are real, full-length---I only showed search system)

How do we track unique users (see logs)

Does OV offer a shared space for users? (no)

 

From last wed

JAWS and the challenges of computing for blind

Can we make our projects sites fully universal?

Use linx as a text browser to check out your sites, use Bobby too

Are wireframes like blueprints?

 

2. Direct Manipulation (chapter 6)

            continuous representation; visual metaphors

            physical control rather than commands/syntax

            rapid, incremental, reversible actions with immediate visual feedback

VR, AR, Teleoperation

 

3. One minute paper:  post to blog

    1. main point you learned today
    2. main unanswered question you left class with