- Level Foundation
- Duration 9 hours
- Course by University of California San Diego
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In this course, you will learn relevant fundamentals of human motor performance, perception, and cognition that inform effective interaction design. You will use these models of how people work to design more effective input and interaction techniques. You’ll apply these to both traditional graphic and gestural interfaces.Modules
Introduction
1
Videos
- The Interaction Design Specialization
Input Fundamentals
1
Assignment
- Fitts' Law
3
Videos
- Modeling Human Input
- From Fingers to Screen
- Character Study
Readings
1
Readings
- Slides
Search Interaction
1
Peer Review
- Search Interaction
3
Videos
- Designing Effective Search
- Finding, Filtering and Foraging
- Dan Russell, Director of Search Quality at Google
Readings
1
Readings
- Slides
Gestural Interfaces
1
Assignment
- Cumulative Quiz
1
Peer Review
- Your Minority Report
3
Videos
- Don Norman Introduces Gestural Interaction pt 1
- Don Norman Introduces Gestural Interaction pt 2
- Bimanual Input
Readings
1
Readings
- Slides
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Discover the essentials of human motor performance, perception, and cognition to enhance interaction design in "Input and Interaction." Guided by Coursera, this foundational course empowers you to create effective input and interaction techniques for both graphic and gestural interfaces. Ideal for personal development, the course spans 540 minutes and is available through a Starter subscription. Perfect for those eager to improve their design skills.

Scott Klemmer