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D.D.M.C.A. DEGREE E)(AMTNATTON, MAY 2018

Eighth Semester
Elective II-USER INTERFACE DESIGN
Ttme : Three Hours Maximum: 75 Marks
Part A
. Answer any ten questinns.
Each question carries 3 mnrki.
1. What is the importance of good design?
2. Write down the popularity of the web.
3. Explain the characteristies of an intranet versus the internet.
4. What is the usability assessment in the design process?
5. Define: Tocument Design".
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7. List out the various types of windows.

8. What are the types of selection controls ?

9. What is the blinking for attention ?

10. Define : "AccessibilityDesigno.
11. Write down the purpose of usability testing.

12. Define : "Information Search".

(10x3=30marks)
Part B
Answer all questinns.
Each question carries I marks.
13. (a) Discuss the history of the human computer interface.
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(b) Explain the characteristics of the graphical user interface
L4. (a) Describe the important human characteristics in design.
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(b) What are the various functions of menus ? Explain. Turn over
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15. (a) Discuss the various types of compgnents of a *indolrr. .

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(b) What are the various window operations ? Explain.

16. (a) Explain the use of words, seritence:sjhessagesiaiid text- , .
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." (b) \{trat are the influences on icon usability ? Describe.
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L7. (a) Write down the advantages and disadvantages of cognitive

(b) Discuss the different types of softriiard.:tools

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