Design Innovative and Design Management class11

Interested in GUI!

B3291901 CHOI Taewook

Titles

• Definition of GUI

• Differences of similar concepts(UX,UI..etc)

• History of GUI

• Goals of GUI

Definitions of GUI

• GUI: Graphic User Interface

▫ is a type of user interface that allows users to interact with electronic devices through graphical icons and visual indicators such as secondary notation, as opposed to text-based interfaces, typed command labels or text navigation.

▫ (ref.from Wikipedia)

Differences between similar concepts

• UI(User Interface)

▫ It is a process for making functions.

▫ When user chose a menu, system shows the subtitle.

▫ It is the space where interaction between humans and machines occurs.(ref.from Wiki)

• GUI is a graphical implementation of UI.

• UX(User eXperience)

▫ It’s a global scape concept including AUI(Audio User Interface),GUI,..etc.

▫ GUI is a part of UX.

History of GUI

• Sketchpad(Ivan Surderand)-The Beginning of GUI

History of GUI

• Workstation(Xerox PARC,1981)

History of GUI

• 1980’s is the decades of GUI.

• Apple (1984)-The first modern GUI on Computer

History of GUI

• Desqview-First model for Multitasking windows

History of GUI

• Amiga-First colored GUI

History of GUI

• 1990’s-Decades of rivival

▫ Windows 95(MS)

History of GUI

iMac(Apple)

History of GUI

• 2000’s-The decade of changing

▫ Mobile is the new wave for GUI

▫ Smartphone dramatically changed almost all the things of GUI.

▫ Now,designers don’t bound at such devices anymore.

History of GUI

• ios

History of GUI

• HTC Sense

Goals of GUI

• By now,GUI was only a guidebook for users

• For the future,we have not only to progress and give ‘how to’ suggestions to users.