Input and Interaction

  • 4.6
Approx. 9 hours to complete

Course Summary

This course teaches students how to design and implement different interaction techniques for a variety of devices and platforms. Topics include user interface design, input and output techniques, and accessibility.

Key Learning Points

  • Learn how to design and implement different interaction techniques
  • Understand user interface design principles
  • Explore input and output techniques for various devices and platforms

Related Topics for further study


Learning Outcomes

  • Design and implement various interaction techniques
  • Understand user interface design principles
  • Create accessible designs

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • Basic knowledge of user interface design principles
  • Familiarity with programming languages

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

  • Online self-paced course
  • Video lectures
  • Assignments and quizzes

Similar Courses

  • Designing for Interaction
  • Interaction Design Specialization

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Description

In this course, you will learn relevant fundamentals of human motor performance, perception, and cognition that inform effective interaction design. You will use these models of how people work to design more effective input and interaction techniques. You’ll apply these to both traditional graphic and gestural interfaces.

Outline

  • Input
  • The Interaction Design Specialization
  • Modeling Human Input
  • From Fingers to Screen
  • Character Study
  • Slides
  • Fitts' Law
  • Search & Navigation
  • Designing Effective Search
  • Finding, Filtering and Foraging
  • Dan Russell, Director of Search Quality at Google
  • Slides
  • Gestural Interfaces
  • Don Norman Introduces Gestural Interaction pt 1
  • Don Norman Introduces Gestural Interaction pt 2
  • Bimanual Input
  • Slides
  • Cumulative Quiz

Summary of User Reviews

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

The course offers a great introduction to interaction techniques and their practical applications.

Pros from User Reviews

  • Engaging and interactive course materials
  • The instructor is knowledgeable and delivers the content effectively
  • Real-world case studies and examples provide valuable insights
  • Well-structured course with clear learning objectives

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some users found the course to be too basic
  • The course may not be suitable for advanced learners
  • Some technical issues with the platform have been reported by a few users
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Approx. 9 hours to complete
Scott Klemmer
University of California San Diego
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Scott Klemmer

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