Computer products too often seem designed for the computer engineers who create them. But IBM is working to change this practice. We believe that all users have the right to an enjoyable experience when using a computer. We also believe that sharing the knowledge we have acquired from our own practical experience can help others create hardware and software that is easy for everyone to use. In this section we discuss the users' bill of rights that we subscribe to, the principles that drive successful user interface design, and models that promote designing for ease of use.
What is user experience design? The foundation Human-Computer Interaction provides for User Experience Design.
What is a user interface? A definition and explanation of the term user interface.
Interacting with computers - UI evolution
Design principles Principles that form the foundation of good design.
User rights The bill of rights for computer users, and changes that must take place in the computer industry.
The three models Models used in designing for ease of use.
Introduction - User -
Designer
- Implementor