10 Questions
Who developed the typewriter?
Christopher Latham Sholes
What did the Remington typewriter introduce to the market in 1874?
Keyboard
Why is HCI important in the design of safety critical systems?
To make systems usable and accessible to all, including people with disabilities
What does HCI stand for?
Human-Computer Interaction
Why is good use of HCI principles important for software development companies?
To ensure systems are safe, usable, and efficient for everyone
Which computing system was built by John Mauchly and J.Presper Eckert in 1946?
ENIAC
What was the rolling device used in the trackball invented by Ferranti Canada in 1952?
Bowling ball
What is the core philosophy of HCI?
"To provide safe, usable, and efficient systems to everyone"
"HCI provides designers with what necessary tools to design effective interfaces?"
"Tools that are obvious and easy to use"
"What is another name for the ENIAC computing system built in 1946?"
"The Birth of a Giant Brain"
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