05-830, User Interface Software, Spring, 1998

Schedule

Note: The Readings are due on the date noted. TBD= To Be Determined

Mon
Jan 12 1. Course organization; Why are user interfaces important and hard to design and implement
Required Readings:
Brad A. Myers. "Challenges of HCI Design and Implementation," ACM Interactions. vol. 1, no. 1. January, 1994. pp. 73-83. (postscript)
Discusses why user interfaces are important, and why they are hard to design and implement.
Recommended Readings:
Brad A. Myers and Mary Beth Rosson. "Survey on User Interface Programming, Proceedings SIGCHI'92: Human Factors in Computing Systems. Monterrey, CA, May 3-7, 1992. pp. 195-202 (postscript) (note: Postscript may not print correctly)
Discusses what percent of the time and effort goes into the UI part.
Nielsen Text: Chapters 1 and 2
Wed
Jan 14 2. UI Styles, Dimensions of UI Variability, Introduction to Benchmarks
Required Reading:
Brad A. Myers, Neal Altman, Khalil Amiri, Matthew Centurion, Fay Chang, Chienhao Chen, Herb Derby, John Huebner, Rich Kaylor, Ralph Melton, Robert O'Callahan, Matthew Tarpy, Konur Unyelioglu, Zhenyu Wang, and Randon Warner. ``Using Benchmarks to Teach and Evaluate User Interface Tools.'' Submitted for publication. (postscript)
Nielsen Text: Chapter 3
Deborah Hix, "A Procedure for Evaluating Human-Computer Interface Development Tools," UIST'89: ACM Second Annual Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology, Williamsburg, VA, Nov, 1989, pp. 53-61.
* Start Work on Homework 1: Benchmark descriptions.
List of all benchmarks submitted.
Last Year's Benchmarks
Mon
Jan 19 3. UI Design: UI Guidelines
Required Readings:
Nielsen Text: Chapter 5
Recommended Readings:
Nielsen Text: Chapter 8
Grudin, "The Case Against User Interface Consistency," CACM, Oct 89, pp. 1164-1173
Wed
Jan 21 Presentations and discussions of the benchmark tasks (by class members)
* Benchmark descriptions DUE
Mon
Jan 26 4. Usability Engineering Design Process
Required Readings:
Nielsen Text: Chapter 4 and 6
Recommended Readings:
Nielsen Text: Chapter 2 and 7
* Start Work on Homework 2: Usability Evaluation
Wed
Jan 28 Examples of Good and Bad User Interfaces
Presentations included:
Quicken
Macintosh Map
SelectCase -- Ryan Soulier
Fetch -- Chad Dawson
3D tools: VistaPro, Envisage3D, Virtus -- Javier Macchi
Netscape 4.0 -- Nils Rinaldi
* Presented by the class members (optional)
Mon
Feb 2 5. Overview of UI Software and Tools
Required Readings:
Brad A. Myers. "User Interface Software Tools," ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction. vol. 2, no. 1, March, 1995. pp. 64-103.
Brad A. Myers. "A Brief History of Human Computer Interaction Technology." ACM interactions. Vol. 5, no. 2, March, 1998. To appear. A previous version appeared as CS TR CMU-CS-96-163 and HCII TR CMU-HCII-96-103: html and postscript.
* Homework 2 DUE
* Start Work on Homework 3: First Implementation of a Benchmark Task, using a Prototyping Tool
Wed
Feb 4 6. Interactive Tools: Prototypers (HyperCard, Director, Visual Basic), Interface Builders
Required Readings:
James Landay and Brad A. Myers. "Interactive Sketching for the Early Stages of User Interface Design," Proceedings CHI'95: Human Factors in Computing Systems. Denver, CO. May, 1995. pp. 43-50. (html)
Optional Readings:
Brad A. Myers. "Separating Application Code from Toolkits: Eliminating the Spaghetti of Call-Backs," ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology: UIST'91, Hilton Head, SC, Nov. 11-13, 1991. pp. 211-220.
James A. Landay and Brad A. Myers. Just Draw It! Programming by Sketching Storyboards. Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science Technical Report, no. CMU-CS-95-199 and Human Computer Interaction Institute Technical Report CMU-HCII-95-106. November, 1995. (html) (postscript)
Mon
Feb 9 7. Software Organization: Lexical-syntax-semantics, Seeheim Model, MVC, Object-Oriented Programming for UIs
Required Readings:
Brad A. Myers, Dario A. Giuse, and Brad Vander Zanden. "Declarative Programming in a Prototype-Instance System: Object-Oriented Programming Without Writing Methods," Proceedings OOPSLA'92: ACM Conference on Object-Oriented Programming Systems, Languages, and Applications. October 18-22, 1992. Vancouver, BC, Canada. SIGPLAN Notices, vol. 27, no. 10. pp. 184-200.
Optional Readings:
William Buxton, "Lexical and Pragmatic Considerations of Input Structures," Computer Graphics, January, 1983, (17)1, pp. 31-37. (lexical, syntactic, semantic, etc.)
Mark Green, "Report on Dialogue Specification Tools," User Interface Management Systems, Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 1985. pp. 9-20. (Seeheim model)
Model-View-Controller paper, 40 pages.
Wed Feb 11 8. Constraints
Required Readings:
Brad Vander Zanden, Brad A. Myers, Dario Giuse and Pedro Szekely. "Integrating Pointer Variables into One-Way Constraint Models," ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction. vol. 1, no. 2, June, 1994. pp. 161-213.
Optional Readings:
Brad Vander Zanden, "An Incremental Algorithm for Satisfying Hierarchies of Multi-way, Dataflow Constraints", ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems, 18(1), January, 1996. pp. 30-72.
Brad Vander Zanden and Brad A. Myers. "A Constraints Primer," IEEE Computer. vol. 23, no. 11. November, 1990. pp. 74-75.
Mon
Feb 16 * In-class presentations of 1st Benchmark Implementation
Start 2nd Implementation of a Benchmark Task, using a new tool
Wed
Feb 18 (Catch up)
Mon
Feb 23 9. Toolkits: intrinsics, callbacks, resources, widget hierarchies, geometry management
Wed
Feb 25 * In-class Mid-term exam
Mon
Mar 2 Mid-Semester Break
No classes
Wed
Mar 4 Discuss mid-term
10. Basic Computer Graphics
Required Readings:
New Foley & van Dam, pp. 25-40, 52-60
old Foley & van Dam, pp. 132-134 (color maps)
Mon
Mar 9 * In-class presentations of 2nd Benchmark Implementation
Start 3rd Implementation of a Benchmark Task, using a new tool
Wed
Mar 11 11. Other Output Models: structured graphics; display postscript
Required Readings:
Brad A. Myers, Richard G. McDaniel, Robert C. Miller, Alan Ferrency, Andrew Faulring, Bruce D. Kyle, Andrew Mickish, Alex Klimovitski, and Patrick Doane."The Amulet Environment: New Models for Effective User Interface Software Development", IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, Vol. 23, no. 6. June, 1997. pp. 347-365.
Abstract in html, postscript.
Mon
Mar 16 12. Window Manager Input Models
Wed
Mar 19 13. New toolkit input models: Garnet & Amulet
Required Readings:
Brad A. Myers. "A New Model for Handling Input," ACM Transactions on Information Systems, Vol. 8, No. 3. July, 1990. pp. 289-320.
Brad A. Myers and David Kosbie. "Reusable Hierarchical Command Objects," Proceedings CHI'96: Human Factors in Computing Systems. Vancouver, BC, Canada. April 14-18, 1996.
Brad A. Myers. "Scripting Graphical Applications by Demonstration," Proceedings CHI'98: Human Factors in Computing Systems. Los Angeles, CA, April 18-23, 1998. To appear.
Mon
Mar 23 Spring Break

Wed
Mar 25 Spring Break

Mon
Mar 30 14. Demonstrational Tools
Required Readings:
Brad A. Myers, Richard G. McDaniel, and David S. Kosbie. "Marquise: Creating Complete User Interfaces by Demonstration," Proceedings INTERCHI'93: Human Factors in Computing Systems. Amsterdam, The Netherlands, April 24-29, 1993. pp. 293-300. ftp://a.gp.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs/project/garnet/doc/papers/marquiseCHI93.ps
Richard G. McDaniel and Brad A. Myers. "Building Applications Using Only Demonstration," IUI'98: 1998 International Conference On Intelligent User Interfaces, January 6-9, 1998, San Francisco, CA. pp. 109-116. postscript (Gamut)
Optional Readings:
Brad A. Myers. "Creating User Interfaces Using Programming-by-Example, Visual Programming, and Constraints," ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems. vol. 12, no. 2, April, 1990. pp. 143-177. (Peridot)
Brad A. Myers, Brad Vander Zanden, and Roger B. Dannenberg. "Creating Graphical Interactive Application Objects by Demonstration," ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology: UIST'89, Williamsburg, VA, Nov. 13-15, 1989. pp. 95-104. (Lapidary)
Wed
Apr 1 * In-class presentations of 3rd Benchmark Implementation
Start 4th Implementation of a Benchmark Task, using Amulet
Mon
Apr 6 Dan Olsen Guest Lecture (hopefully)
Syngraph, PPS, Mike, Mickey, Sushi, NIC, TIMP, ...
Required Readings:
Dan R. Olsen, Jr., "Propositional Production Systems for Dialog Description," Proceedings SIGCHI'90, Seattle, WA , Apr, 1990, pp. 57-63.
Dan R. Olsen, Jr., "A Programming Language Basis for User Interface Management," Proceedings SIGCHI'89, Austin, TX, Apr, 1989, pp. 171-176.
chapter 10: "Editing Dialog Models" from Dan R. Olsen, Jr., User Interface Management Systems: Models and Algorithms, Morgan Kaufmann, San Mateo, CA, 1992.
Optional readings:
Dan R. Olsen, Jr. and Elizabeth P. Dempsey, "Syngraph: A Graphical User Interface Generator," Proceedings SIGGRAPH'83, Jul. 1983, pp. 43-50 (grammar)
Wed
Apr 8 15. UIMS Techniques: Menu trees, transition networks, grammars, Event Languages, HyperTalk, production systems, Declarative Languages
Required Readings:
Mark Green, "A Survey of Three Dialog Models," ACM Transactions on Graphics (5)3, Jul, 1986, pp 244-275.
chapter 10 from Olsen's book (already assigned above)
Optional readings:
Robert J.K. Jacob, "A Specification Language for Direct Manipulation Interfaces," ACM Transactions on Graphics, Oct, 1986, vol. 5, no. 4, pp. 283-317.
Olsen's Syngraph article (already assigned above)
Ralph D. Hill, "Supporting Concurrency, Communication and Synchronization in Human-Computer Interaction - The Sassafras UIMS", ACM Transactions on Graphics, Jul, 86, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 179-210.
Philip J. Hayes, Pedro A. Szekely, and Richard A. Lerner, "Design Alternatives for User Interface Management Systems Based on Experience with COUSIN", Proceedings SIGCHI'85: Human Factors in Computing Systems, San Francisco, CA, Apr, 1985, pp. 169-175
Mon
Apr 13 16. Model-based tools: Mickey, UIDE, Humanoid, MasterMind
Required Readings:
Dan R. Olsen, Jr., "A Programming Language Basis for User Interface Management," Proceedings SIGCHI'89, Austin, TX, Apr, 1989, pp. 171-176. (already assigned above)
Optional Readings:
Brad Vander Zanden and Brad A. Myers, "Automatic, Look-and-Feel Independent Dialog Creation for Graphical User Interfaces," Proceedings SIGCHI'90: Human Factors in Computing Systems. Seattle, WA, April 1-5, 1990. pp. 27-34.
Pedro Szekely, Ping Luo, and Robert Neches, "Beyond Interface Builders: Model-Based Interface Tools, Proceedings INTERCHI'93: Human Factors in Computing Systems. Amsterdam, The Netherlands, April 24-29, 1993. pp. 383-390.
Wed
Apr 15 17. Component Techniques: Andrew, OLE, OpenDoc, Java Beans
Optional Readings:
Andrew J. Palay, Fred Hansen, Mike Kazar, Mark Sherman, Maria Wadlow, Thomas Neuendorffer, Zalman Stern, Miles Bader, and Thom Peters. "The Andrew Toolkit - An Overview", Published in Proceedings USENIX Technical Conference, Winter 1988.
JavaBeans Web Pages (http://java.sun.com/beans/), especially, the JavaBeans tutorial introduction:
http://java.sun.com/beans/docs/javaBeansTutorial-Nov97/javabeans/whatis/index.html
Mon
Apr 20 CHI; Brad away
Guest Lecture: Paul Heckbert: Graphics and
Jack Mostow, Speech and Wizard of Oz technques in Project Listen
Wed
Apr 22 CHI; Brad away
Guest Lecture: Roger Dannenberg: Programming for Multimedia and Sound
Mon
Apr 27 * In-class presentations of 4th Benchmark Implementation
Wed
Apr 29
overflow
Fill out questionnaire in class
Instructions for the Final
Tuesday, May 12 - 8:30 to 11:30 AM in Doherty Hall 2105 FINAL EXAM

MidTerm Grades Due March 3

Final Grades Due: May 14

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Mon Jan 12	1. Course organization; Why are user interfaces important and hard to design and implement Required Readings: Brad A. Myers. "Challenges of HCI Design and Implementation," ACM Interactions. vol. 1, no. 1. January, 1994. pp. 73-83. (postscript) Discusses why user interfaces are important, and why they are hard to design and implement. Recommended Readings: Brad A. Myers and Mary Beth Rosson. "Survey on User Interface Programming, Proceedings SIGCHI'92: Human Factors in Computing Systems. Monterrey, CA, May 3-7, 1992. pp. 195-202 (postscript) (note: Postscript may not print correctly) Discusses what percent of the time and effort goes into the UI part. Nielsen Text: Chapters 1 and 2
Wed Jan 14	2. UI Styles, Dimensions of UI Variability, Introduction to Benchmarks Required Reading: Brad A. Myers, Neal Altman, Khalil Amiri, Matthew Centurion, Fay Chang, Chienhao Chen, Herb Derby, John Huebner, Rich Kaylor, Ralph Melton, Robert O'Callahan, Matthew Tarpy, Konur Unyelioglu, Zhenyu Wang, and Randon Warner. ``Using Benchmarks to Teach and Evaluate User Interface Tools.'' Submitted for publication. (postscript) Nielsen Text: Chapter 3 Deborah Hix, "A Procedure for Evaluating Human-Computer Interface Development Tools," UIST'89: ACM Second Annual Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology, Williamsburg, VA, Nov, 1989, pp. 53-61. * Start Work on Homework 1: Benchmark descriptions. List of all benchmarks submitted. Last Year's Benchmarks
Mon Jan 19	3. UI Design: UI Guidelines Required Readings: Nielsen Text: Chapter 5 Recommended Readings: Nielsen Text: Chapter 8 Grudin, "The Case Against User Interface Consistency," CACM, Oct 89, pp. 1164-1173
Wed Jan 21	*Presentations and discussions of the benchmark tasks (by class members)* * Benchmark descriptions DUE
Mon Jan 26	4. Usability Engineering Design Process Required Readings: Nielsen Text: Chapter 4 and 6 Recommended Readings: Nielsen Text: Chapter 2 and 7 * Start Work on Homework 2: Usability Evaluation
Wed Jan 28	Examples of Good and Bad User Interfaces Presentations included: Quicken Macintosh Map SelectCase -- Ryan Soulier Fetch -- Chad Dawson 3D tools: VistaPro, Envisage3D, Virtus -- Javier Macchi Netscape 4.0 -- Nils Rinaldi * Presented by the class members (optional)
Mon Feb 2	5. Overview of UI Software and Tools Required Readings: Brad A. Myers. "User Interface Software Tools," ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction. vol. 2, no. 1, March, 1995. pp. 64-103. Brad A. Myers. "A Brief History of Human Computer Interaction Technology." ACM interactions. Vol. 5, no. 2, March, 1998. To appear. A previous version appeared as CS TR CMU-CS-96-163 and HCII TR CMU-HCII-96-103: html and postscript. * Homework 2 DUE * Start Work on Homework 3: First Implementation of a Benchmark Task, using a Prototyping Tool
Wed Feb 4	6. Interactive Tools: Prototypers (HyperCard, Director, Visual Basic), Interface Builders Required Readings: James Landay and Brad A. Myers. "Interactive Sketching for the Early Stages of User Interface Design," Proceedings CHI'95: Human Factors in Computing Systems. Denver, CO. May, 1995. pp. 43-50. (html) Optional Readings: Brad A. Myers. "Separating Application Code from Toolkits: Eliminating the Spaghetti of Call-Backs," ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology: UIST'91, Hilton Head, SC, Nov. 11-13, 1991. pp. 211-220. James A. Landay and Brad A. Myers. Just Draw It! Programming by Sketching Storyboards. Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science Technical Report, no. CMU-CS-95-199 and Human Computer Interaction Institute Technical Report CMU-HCII-95-106. November, 1995. (html) (postscript)
Mon Feb 9	7. Software Organization: Lexical-syntax-semantics, Seeheim Model, MVC, Object-Oriented Programming for UIs Required Readings: Brad A. Myers, Dario A. Giuse, and Brad Vander Zanden. "Declarative Programming in a Prototype-Instance System: Object-Oriented Programming Without Writing Methods," Proceedings OOPSLA'92: ACM Conference on Object-Oriented Programming Systems, Languages, and Applications. October 18-22, 1992. Vancouver, BC, Canada. SIGPLAN Notices, vol. 27, no. 10. pp. 184-200. Optional Readings: William Buxton, "Lexical and Pragmatic Considerations of Input Structures," Computer Graphics, January, 1983, (17)1, pp. 31-37. (lexical, syntactic, semantic, etc.) Mark Green, "Report on Dialogue Specification Tools," User Interface Management Systems, Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 1985. pp. 9-20. (Seeheim model) Model-View-Controller paper, 40 pages.
Wed Feb 11	8. Constraints Required Readings: Brad Vander Zanden, Brad A. Myers, Dario Giuse and Pedro Szekely. "Integrating Pointer Variables into One-Way Constraint Models," ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction. vol. 1, no. 2, June, 1994. pp. 161-213. Optional Readings: Brad Vander Zanden, "An Incremental Algorithm for Satisfying Hierarchies of Multi-way, Dataflow Constraints", ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems, 18(1), January, 1996. pp. 30-72. Brad Vander Zanden and Brad A. Myers. "A Constraints Primer," IEEE Computer. vol. 23, no. 11. November, 1990. pp. 74-75.
Mon Feb 16	* In-class presentations of 1st Benchmark Implementation Start 2nd Implementation of a Benchmark Task, using a new tool
Wed Feb 18	(Catch up)
Mon Feb 23	9. Toolkits: intrinsics, callbacks, resources, widget hierarchies, geometry management
Wed Feb 25	* In-class Mid-term exam
Mon Mar 2	Mid-Semester Break No classes
Wed Mar 4	Discuss mid-term 10. Basic Computer Graphics Required Readings: New Foley & van Dam, pp. 25-40, 52-60 old Foley & van Dam, pp. 132-134 (color maps)
Mon Mar 9	* In-class presentations of 2nd Benchmark Implementation Start 3rd Implementation of a Benchmark Task, using a new tool
Wed Mar 11	11. Other Output Models: structured graphics; display postscript Required Readings: Brad A. Myers, Richard G. McDaniel, Robert C. Miller, Alan Ferrency, Andrew Faulring, Bruce D. Kyle, Andrew Mickish, Alex Klimovitski, and Patrick Doane."The Amulet Environment: New Models for Effective User Interface Software Development", IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, Vol. 23, no. 6. June, 1997. pp. 347-365. Abstract in html, postscript.
Mon Mar 16	12. Window Manager Input Models
Wed Mar 19	13. New toolkit input models: Garnet & Amulet Required Readings: Brad A. Myers. "A New Model for Handling Input," ACM Transactions on Information Systems, Vol. 8, No. 3. July, 1990. pp. 289-320. Brad A. Myers and David Kosbie. "Reusable Hierarchical Command Objects," Proceedings CHI'96: Human Factors in Computing Systems. Vancouver, BC, Canada. April 14-18, 1996. Brad A. Myers. "Scripting Graphical Applications by Demonstration," Proceedings CHI'98: Human Factors in Computing Systems. Los Angeles, CA, April 18-23, 1998. To appear.
Mon Mar 23	Spring Break
Wed Mar 25	Spring Break
Mon Mar 30	14. Demonstrational Tools Required Readings: Brad A. Myers, Richard G. McDaniel, and David S. Kosbie. "Marquise: Creating Complete User Interfaces by Demonstration," Proceedings INTERCHI'93: Human Factors in Computing Systems. Amsterdam, The Netherlands, April 24-29, 1993. pp. 293-300. ftp://a.gp.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs/project/garnet/doc/papers/marquiseCHI93.ps Richard G. McDaniel and Brad A. Myers. "Building Applications Using Only Demonstration," IUI'98: 1998 International Conference On Intelligent User Interfaces, January 6-9, 1998, San Francisco, CA. pp. 109-116. postscript (Gamut) Optional Readings: Brad A. Myers. "Creating User Interfaces Using Programming-by-Example, Visual Programming, and Constraints," ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems. vol. 12, no. 2, April, 1990. pp. 143-177. (Peridot) Brad A. Myers, Brad Vander Zanden, and Roger B. Dannenberg. "Creating Graphical Interactive Application Objects by Demonstration," ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology: UIST'89, Williamsburg, VA, Nov. 13-15, 1989. pp. 95-104. (Lapidary)
Wed Apr 1	* In-class presentations of 3rd Benchmark Implementation Start 4th Implementation of a Benchmark Task, using Amulet
Mon Apr 6	Dan Olsen Guest Lecture (hopefully) Syngraph, PPS, Mike, Mickey, Sushi, NIC, TIMP, ... Required Readings: Dan R. Olsen, Jr., "Propositional Production Systems for Dialog Description," Proceedings SIGCHI'90, Seattle, WA , Apr, 1990, pp. 57-63. Dan R. Olsen, Jr., "A Programming Language Basis for User Interface Management," Proceedings SIGCHI'89, Austin, TX, Apr, 1989, pp. 171-176. chapter 10: "Editing Dialog Models" from Dan R. Olsen, Jr., User Interface Management Systems: Models and Algorithms, Morgan Kaufmann, San Mateo, CA, 1992. Optional readings: Dan R. Olsen, Jr. and Elizabeth P. Dempsey, "Syngraph: A Graphical User Interface Generator," Proceedings SIGGRAPH'83, Jul. 1983, pp. 43-50 (grammar)
Wed Apr 8	15. UIMS Techniques: Menu trees, transition networks, grammars, Event Languages, HyperTalk, production systems, Declarative Languages Required Readings: Mark Green, "A Survey of Three Dialog Models," ACM Transactions on Graphics (5)3, Jul, 1986, pp 244-275. chapter 10 from Olsen's book (already assigned above) Optional readings: Robert J.K. Jacob, "A Specification Language for Direct Manipulation Interfaces," ACM Transactions on Graphics, Oct, 1986, vol. 5, no. 4, pp. 283-317. Olsen's Syngraph article (already assigned above) Ralph D. Hill, "Supporting Concurrency, Communication and Synchronization in Human-Computer Interaction - The Sassafras UIMS", ACM Transactions on Graphics, Jul, 86, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 179-210. Philip J. Hayes, Pedro A. Szekely, and Richard A. Lerner, "Design Alternatives for User Interface Management Systems Based on Experience with COUSIN", Proceedings SIGCHI'85: Human Factors in Computing Systems, San Francisco, CA, Apr, 1985, pp. 169-175
Mon Apr 13	16. Model-based tools: Mickey, UIDE, Humanoid, MasterMind Required Readings: Dan R. Olsen, Jr., "A Programming Language Basis for User Interface Management," Proceedings SIGCHI'89, Austin, TX, Apr, 1989, pp. 171-176. (already assigned above) Optional Readings: Brad Vander Zanden and Brad A. Myers, "Automatic, Look-and-Feel Independent Dialog Creation for Graphical User Interfaces," Proceedings SIGCHI'90: Human Factors in Computing Systems. Seattle, WA, April 1-5, 1990. pp. 27-34. Pedro Szekely, Ping Luo, and Robert Neches, "Beyond Interface Builders: Model-Based Interface Tools, Proceedings INTERCHI'93: Human Factors in Computing Systems. Amsterdam, The Netherlands, April 24-29, 1993. pp. 383-390.
Wed Apr 15	17. Component Techniques: Andrew, OLE, OpenDoc, Java Beans Optional Readings: Andrew J. Palay, Fred Hansen, Mike Kazar, Mark Sherman, Maria Wadlow, Thomas Neuendorffer, Zalman Stern, Miles Bader, and Thom Peters. "The Andrew Toolkit - An Overview", Published in Proceedings USENIX Technical Conference, Winter 1988. JavaBeans Web Pages (http://java.sun.com/beans/), especially, the JavaBeans tutorial introduction: http://java.sun.com/beans/docs/javaBeansTutorial-Nov97/javabeans/whatis/index.html
Mon Apr 20	CHI; Brad away Guest Lecture: Paul Heckbert: Graphics and Jack Mostow, Speech and Wizard of Oz technques in Project Listen
Wed Apr 22	CHI; Brad away Guest Lecture: Roger Dannenberg: Programming for Multimedia and Sound
Mon Apr 27	* In-class presentations of 4th Benchmark Implementation
Wed Apr 29	overflow Fill out questionnaire in class Instructions for the Final
Tuesday, May 12 - 8:30 to 11:30 AM in Doherty Hall 2105	FINAL EXAM