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People and ICT
Cards in this deck (16)
- 1What are the 2 characteristics of users?Experienced
Inexperienced - 2How do you identify an experienced user?Want to work fast
Short Cuts - Ctrl+U = Underline
Familiar with the system - 3How do you identify an inexperienced user?Easily frustrated
Help features used
Clarity needed - 4What are the physical characteristic that could effect a user?poor eyesight
fine motor skills - 5What would be needed to improve a person with poor eyesight's use of the system?Voice recognition
Zoom
Output Audio
Output Braille
Large Icons - 6What woul help improve a person with fine motor skills use of a system?Touch Screen
Voice Recognition
Pointing Device - 7What environmental factors would effect a users ability to use a system?Travelling - GPS - touch screen, audio output, simple visual output
Loud/Quiet - loud - visual output, quiet - headphones
Industrial - chemical plant - gloves - big keys - dirt - no keyboard - 8Name 3 tasks peoples use ICT for and ways to improve their useGaming - joystick/headset
Data Entry - keyboard/scanner
Restaurant - concept keyboard (till) - 9What is the reason different ages have different abilities when using ICT systemsTheir exposure to ICT
Children have a larger exposure to ICT in daily life
Adults were slowly exposed to systems as it become more common
Elderly had little to no exposure due to it being a new discovery - 10What are the features needed in a system for children to use it(DO NOT USE STEREOTYPES)
Simple
Big Pictures
Icons - 11What are the features needed in a system for adults to use it(DO NOT USE STEREOTYPES)
Structured
Text - 12What are the features needed in a system for the elderly to use it(DO NOT USE STEREOTYPES)
Slow
Guidance - 13What is HCI?Human Computer Interface
- 14What are the 6 features within HCI?Easy to use
Appropriate for the user
Safe
Robust
User friendly (help features and shortcuts)
Be consistent (look and feel) - 15Types of HCICommand line interface
Menu Driven Interface
Graphical User Interface
On Screen Forms
Natural Language Interface (new) - 16Types of Command Line InterfacePING - verifies IP connectivity to another TCP/IP (PING www.google.co.uk)
DIR - Displays a list of a directory's files and subdirectories
CD
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- A level IT (Info 2) Flashcards on People and ICT, created by Daisy Palmer on 03/04/2017.
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