NOTES:

Date Topics Quiz Reading Exercise Ex Due Date
Aug 23 Welcome Intro Exercise
Aug 25 Do I have to think? (1,2) Last slide of ppt Aug 26
Aug 30 Do I have to think? (3, 4) 2nd and last slide of ppt Sep 1
Sep 1 Presentations
Usable Privacy & Security
Privacy Exercise Sep 2
Sep 6 What is NUI? Think 1-4 NUI 1-5 *NUI 1-5 Reading Sep 6
in-class: Sep 7
Sep 8 Student Presentation
NUI wrap-up
Social Sites Sep 12
Sep 13 Spatial and Social NUI NUI 6 and 7 *NUI 6-7 Sep 14
Sep 15 Quiz Review
Student Presentation
Sep 20 Understanding Users NUI 1-7 User Study Sep 26
Sep 22 Quick Poll & Pres Wrap-Up
CONNECT evaluation
CONNECT eval Part I: Sep 21
Part II: Sep 22
Sep 27 Perception, Gestalt Mind 1 and 2 *Mind 02 Exercise Oct 3
Sep 29 Visual Structure Mind 3 *Mind 03 Exercise Oct 5
Oct 4 Student Presentation
Mind 03 Highlights
Oct 6 Social Networking - Client UI Consultant Part I: Oct 12
Part II: Oct 20
Oct 11 Dr. Bill Hoff
Augmented Reality
Oct 13 Student Presentation
Persona discussion-UIC
Oct 18 Fall Break!
Oct 20 Text and messages Mind 4, 6, 8 *Mind ErrorMsg Exercise
Task Analysis
Oct 21
Oct 25 Student Presentation
Scaffolding
NUI 10
Oct 27 State, Fat fingers, Feedback NUI 12, 13, 14 Final Projects
SDK
SDK: Nov 1
Nov 1 Student Presentation Mind 5 Finalize Project Teams
Nov 3 Seamlessness & Super-Real NUI 8-9 NUI 8-9 (Robot)
Project Workday
Nov 8 Usability
Cognitive Walkthrough
Cognitive Walkthrough Nov 9
Nov 10 Student Presentation NUI 15 Quick Team Meeting
Nov 15 Usability
Think Aloud
Mind 7, 9 Think Aloud Nov 16
Nov 17 Student Presentation NUI 16 & 17
Nov 22 Project Demos
Nov 24 Thanksgiving!
Nov 29 Quick Poll NUI 18 & 20 Project Demos
Project Workday
Dec 1 Final Project
Tufte
Mind 10, 12
Dec 6 Finish Tufte Hodge Podge
Dec 8 Final Presentation