8 Questions
What is an interactive system?
A system that involves users in a direct way
What is Norman’s evaluation/execution model?
A model to understand the nature of interaction between user and computer
What is the goal of a user in an interactive system according to Norman’s evaluation/execution model?
To achieve something
What is the characteristic of a good interactive system?
User can easily work out how to operate the system and evaluate the results of his action
What are some examples of interactive systems according to the text?
Mobile telephones, cash dispensing machines, car navigation systems, video recorders, machines driven call centres, workflow system
What is the main purpose of Computer-mediated communication (CMC) applications?
To support a wide range of communication needs
What is the primary difference between a centralised and a replicated architecture?
Centralised architecture has a single copy of application and data, while replicated architecture has a copy on each workstation
What are design principles in the context of user interface design?
Guidelines, biases and design considerations that designers apply with discretion
"Test Your Knowledge on Human-Computer Interaction in the Past and Present" - Take this quiz to discover how the evolution of computer systems and technology has changed the way humans interact with machines. From the non-interactive systems of the 1980s to the advanced interactive systems of today, this quiz will challenge your understanding of human-computer interaction and work production. Keywords: human-computer interaction, interactive systems, work production, technology.
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