Human Computing Interface

Human Computing Interface

1. Command Line

   • You have to type the command.
   • The command has to be correct or it won't work.
   • You have to know what to type.
   • Requires little memory.
   • You don't have to click buttons.
   • Faster than buttons if you know what to type.

2. Graphical User Interface

   • Easier for less experienced users.
   • Looks more appealing.
   • May take longer to find what you want.
   • Pictures and icons can show you which program does what.
   • Uses more memory.
   • Most popular.

3. Menu Interface

   • Shows you a list of options.
   • Looks simple.
   • Some might have icons to match the option.
   • Commonly used in desktop programs.
   • Designed to work better with a mouse.
   • Can take longer if there are lots of menus.

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