General HCI Design Criteria Quiz
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What are some categories that HCI design guidelines focus on?

  • Display layout, information structure, platform/system setup, and interface style (correct)
  • User feedback, marketing strategies, and software development
  • Number of clicks required, font style, and sound effects
  • Color combinations, icon size, and screen resolution
  • Which of the following is not considered a platform/setup in HCI design?

  • Cloud-based systems and MP3 players
  • Game consoles and e-commerce websites (correct)
  • Public installations and embedded operating systems
  • Smartphones and desktop
  • Which interface style falls under the category of 'WIMP' in HCI design?

  • Voice-controlled interfaces
  • Icon-based interfaces (correct)
  • Multimodal interfaces
  • Gestural interfaces
  • What is an example of a modality in the context of HCI design?

    <p>Multitouch screens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which task context might an automobile fall under according to HCI guidelines?

    <p>Outdoor task context</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an essential aspect of HCI guidelines for designing social network services?

    <p>Bodily constraints consideration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach to minimize confusion in a highly dense information space?

    <p>Intense task focus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of information should be provided fast to users according to the HCI guidelines?

    <p>Network connection and services status</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the emphasis of HCI guidelines on the efficient use of screen space?

    <p>Clear and concise design elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to HCI guidelines, what should be minimized in mixed input scenarios?

    <p>Typing and control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between HCI principles and guidelines?

    <p>HCI guidelines are more specific than principles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why can incorporating guidelines in actual design and implementation be challenging?

    <p>Because guidelines cover numerous aspects to be considered.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason for including large hit targets in HCI designs?

    <p>Easy and correct selection and manipulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which feature should HCI designs focus on when dealing with various input methods?

    <p>Minimizing complexity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What challenge might designers face when dealing with conflicting guidelines?

    <p>They need to prioritize and decide which guideline to follow.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are HCI guidelines considered a set of recommended information?

    <p>Because they are optional advice for HCI design and development.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who compiled user interface design patterns in the form of guidelines according to the text?

    <p>Jennifer Tidwell</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Jennifer Tidwell's background as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Writer and consultant in interaction design</p> Signup and view all the answers

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