Usability Quote of the Day

February 9, 2012

Most people who encounter computer-based automation at work do not choose the software with which they work, and have comparatively little control over when and how they do what they do. For them, the use of computers can be an oppressive experience, rather than a liberating one. -- Sarah Kuhn, Bringing Design to Software, edited by Terry Winograd, 1996    (via interaction-design.org)

Thursday, December 01, 2005

Storyboarding Rich Internet Applications with Visio

A detailed tutorial for using new Visio stencils to storyboard Web 2.0 Web pages ...

"With the recent rise in popularity of web technologies such as Flash and AJAX, it has become possible to create richer user experiences on the web. Even though these technologies are not actually new, we are now seeing their widespread adoption. Within the last six months, we have seen the christening of the term “AJAX” and its broad acceptance. Most major websites are adding rich interaction to their existing features.

The Visio storyboard stencil library - The storyboard stencil library contains four basic tools:

- Storyboard Name. Describes the storyboard scenario and is used to reset the interaction animation.
- Storyboard Step. Describes a step in the animation and shows or hides interface elements as needed.
- Click. Used to document the user interaction with the mouse.
- Drag & Drop. Used to document a drag and drop interaction."   continued ...   (Via Boxes and Arrows)

Interaction Stencil - User Interface Design, Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Ergonomics

Interaction Stencil.

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