Agenda

• Introductions and housekeeping
• Lecture/Discussion/Questions
• Assignments for next week

Links

• Course syllabus (pdf)
• Session 1 slides
  • Video, Fruit Usability
  • Video, Don Norman (short)
  • Video, Five Hat Racks (Lynda/SPL)
  • Video, Aesthetic/Usability Effect (Lynda/SPL)
  • Video, Consistency (Lynda/SPL)
• SPL access to Lynda.com

For Session 2

• Watch either
  • An chat with Don Norman  and Three ways design makes you happy OR
  • How to make choosing easier and The paradox of choice OR
  • Managing your Malkovich bias and Human factors engineering and usability testing for medical devices OR
  • Jared Spool on UX/usability at Zillow OR
  • Why you’re overthinking your UI/UX
• Post three questions/ah-ha’s (sets class discussion for Session 2) on this shared Google document. Also upload them to Canvas.

Suggested reading

• Three things poor interfaces and zombies have in common

Sessions

1. Session 1
2. Session 2
3. Session 3