Common Interface Mistakes
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Introduction
Introduction
Schneiderman's Eight Golden Rules of Interface Design
Ben Schneiderman, an American computer scientist and researcher in the field of human–computer interaction (HCI), outlined in his book "Designing the User Interface" the following rules for interface design:
1. Strive for consistency
2. Enable frequent users to use short-cuts
3. Offer informative feedback
4. Design dialogs to yield closure
5. Offer error prevention and simple error handling
6. Permit easy reversal of actions
7. Support internal locus of control
8. Reduce short-term memory load
Examples
Examples
Conclusion
Conclusion
