BY: GER YANG &

LUE VANG

Design User Interfaces

Good GUI – Apple IPhone• Color contrast

• Plain & simple

• Apps – you can modify where to place apps

• Easy Navigation

• Friendly user

Bad GUI – Sonar 8 Producers • Too busy

• So many colors

• Too many functions

• Need to be very experience to use

• Not friendly user

Good GUI – PS3 • Drop down menu

• Easy navigation

• Option to remove/hide tools

• Option to change settings and background

• User control

• Allows you to upload movies & music

Bad GUI – Video game• Bad graphics

• Too many colors/bad coloring

• Bad resolutions

• Small text

• Too many text

• Pop ups

Good Web UI – Cars.com• Easy search

engine

• Specify your search to

• Price• Year• Model• Manufacture • Distance

• List of cars that matches your search

• Images

• User friendly

Bad Web UI – mrbottles.com• Bad design

• Unorganized

• Small text

• Too many different information listed at once

• Not appealing

• Too many pictures

• Not friendly user

Good Web UI – Netflix• Description of

selected movie

• Rating of movie

• Liked by friends

• Provides suggestions on the left top corner

• New Releases • Recently Added• Watch it Again

• Easy navigation

• Easy search bar

Bad Web UI – Gates N Fences• Too many text

• Text too small

• Colors just don’t flow, doesn’t mix well

• Too busy

• No drop down menu

• Too many internal links

Mind-ControlledBionic Leg

First mind-controlled bionic leg

A team of researchers led by Levi Hargrove from the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago’s Center for Bionic Medicine

Control through mind without having to operate controller

Linked up the movement signal originating in the brain – which passes down the spinal cord and peripheral nerves – with the bionic leg

The new device may be available within three to five years for the 1 million Americans with leg amputations

Advantages & Disadvantage

Handicap – lost of arms or legs (military veteran)

Control through mind without having to operate controller

ExpensiveWont be out for another 5 years

Video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2-_mThHHZI&list=FLpU9TtDR1J9GB6HzUtnYk0A

Questions?