logging in or signing up User Interface Text: Is it OK, Now? RahulMehrotra Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 73 Category: Science & Tech.. License: Some Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: July 09, 2010 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description Refining User Interface Text. User interface and feedback text creates a "Contract of Interaction" This contract is based upon a shared understanding of "Contexts and Expectations" How not to blow it. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Is it OK, Yet?Refining User Interface Text : Is it OK, Yet?Refining User Interface Text Scott N. Lockhart & Rahul MehrotraHewlett-Packard Company Introduction : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Introduction User interface and feedback text creates a “Contract of Interaction” This contract is based upon a shared understanding of: Contexts and Expectations Slide 3: November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Yes! OK Not OK : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Not OK Initial Observations : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Initial Observations People expect meaningful, adequate, and helpful user interface text “Meaningful, adequate, and helpful” are redefined collaboratively, based upon each context Feedback & Help Messages : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Feedback & Help Messages Feedbackthe “all is well” message Alertthe “watch out” message Errorthe “uh-oh!” message Feedback Message : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Feedback Message Yes, OK Feedback Message : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Feedback Message Not OK Alert Message : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Alert Message Yes, OK Alert Message : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Alert Message Not OK Error Message : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Error Message Yes, OK Error Message : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Error Message Not OK Message Before : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Message Before Message After : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Message After Feedback Essentials : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Feedback Essentials Identify the task being performed Indicate the task status: progress or estimated completion time Alert and Error Essentials : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Alert and Error Essentials State the problem Explain the situation Provide a course of action Feedback Message Content : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Feedback Message Content Informs without requiring further user action Reassures user that the task is being completed Alert Message Content : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Alert Message Content Warns of potential pitfalls Provides a way out Error Message Content : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Error Message Content Explains the problem Suggests a course of action Message Style : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Message Style Clear, concise, and consistent Polite, encouraging, and useful Refining User Interface TextRecap : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra User interface and feedback text improves software ease of use with meaningful, adequate, and helpfulfeedback within each context Refining User Interface TextRecap Refining User Interface TextRecap : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra User interface and feedback text reduces the documentation burden with consistent and effective communication within each context Refining User Interface TextRecap Refining User Interface TextRecap : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Comments…Questions…Observations... Refining User Interface TextRecap ? Slide 24: November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Thanks You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
User Interface Text: Is it OK, Now? RahulMehrotra Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 73 Category: Science & Tech.. License: Some Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: July 09, 2010 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description Refining User Interface Text. User interface and feedback text creates a "Contract of Interaction" This contract is based upon a shared understanding of "Contexts and Expectations" How not to blow it. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Is it OK, Yet?Refining User Interface Text : Is it OK, Yet?Refining User Interface Text Scott N. Lockhart & Rahul MehrotraHewlett-Packard Company Introduction : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Introduction User interface and feedback text creates a “Contract of Interaction” This contract is based upon a shared understanding of: Contexts and Expectations Slide 3: November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Yes! OK Not OK : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Not OK Initial Observations : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Initial Observations People expect meaningful, adequate, and helpful user interface text “Meaningful, adequate, and helpful” are redefined collaboratively, based upon each context Feedback & Help Messages : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Feedback & Help Messages Feedbackthe “all is well” message Alertthe “watch out” message Errorthe “uh-oh!” message Feedback Message : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Feedback Message Yes, OK Feedback Message : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Feedback Message Not OK Alert Message : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Alert Message Yes, OK Alert Message : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Alert Message Not OK Error Message : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Error Message Yes, OK Error Message : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Error Message Not OK Message Before : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Message Before Message After : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Message After Feedback Essentials : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Feedback Essentials Identify the task being performed Indicate the task status: progress or estimated completion time Alert and Error Essentials : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Alert and Error Essentials State the problem Explain the situation Provide a course of action Feedback Message Content : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Feedback Message Content Informs without requiring further user action Reassures user that the task is being completed Alert Message Content : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Alert Message Content Warns of potential pitfalls Provides a way out Error Message Content : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Error Message Content Explains the problem Suggests a course of action Message Style : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Message Style Clear, concise, and consistent Polite, encouraging, and useful Refining User Interface TextRecap : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra User interface and feedback text improves software ease of use with meaningful, adequate, and helpfulfeedback within each context Refining User Interface TextRecap Refining User Interface TextRecap : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra User interface and feedback text reduces the documentation burden with consistent and effective communication within each context Refining User Interface TextRecap Refining User Interface TextRecap : November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Comments…Questions…Observations... Refining User Interface TextRecap ? Slide 24: November, 1997 Is It OK, Now? Refining User Interface TextScott N. Lockhart & Rahul Mehrotra Thanks