Human Factors in Software Design

CS4753, PSY4753


The following item are available through this CS4753/PSY4753 WWW home page:

Course Information

Course taught by Beth Mynatt, Winter 1995

Teaching Assistant: Uday Sreekanth


Course Description (from the General Catalog):

Examines human factors in the software design and application process from the initial requirements to testing and implementation, with emphasis on designing the user interface.

Class Meeting Times and Location

Class meets on Tuesday and Thursday 1:30 to 3:00 pm in the College of Computing, Room 201.

Instructor:

Beth Mynatt


Teaching Assistant:

Uday Sreekanth

Textbook

(info will be here shortly)

Internet info

Newsgroups

The newsgroup for this class is git.cc.class.4753. In addition to the standard ways of reading newsgroups (rn, trn, xrn), you can access the newsgroup through this page. Click here to access the newsgroup for Human Factors in Software Design.

Another place of general interest is the git.gvu newsgroup which is a forum for the Graphics Visualization and Usability Center here in the College of Computing at Georgia Tech.

WWW

The URL for this page is http://www.cc.gatech.edu/computing/classes/cs4753_95_winter/classhome.html .

Web sites to start your surfing:


Course Syllabus

Winter 1995


Goals

Outline of lectures

The outline is subject to change and changes will be announced on the newsgroup and in class.

Details to come here ....

Grading

Coded Mid-term Grades

Student Class Notes



Handouts

All electronically available handouts are retrievable below:

Homework


Instead of traditional homework assignments, each student is expected to keep a class Design Journal . Each student is expected to complete 10 journal entries, with each entry requiring approximately 2 hours of effort.

For more information, click here: Design Journal

.. More Assignments Click here

... Some more Assignments Click here


Group Projects


A significant aspect of this course will be your group projects. So far, based on the questionnaires handed out in class, here are the groups I've got information about. Please contact the TA for any changes/corrections/updates.

Group   Team Members       Email        
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 A      Matt Folsom        gt3607a
        Mark Moody         gt0500c      
        Steven Stinson     gt0029b

 B      Joe Ramsey         gt8040b
        Bart Lance         gt9269a
        Scott McManus      gtd658a
        Mark Bailey        gt4571c
        Rahim Delawalla    gt0009b

 C      Tim M. King        gt6636b
        John Selbie        gt7438a / selbie@cc
        Mike Kopack        gt6758b / ccastmk
        William Lang       gt8834a / cott@cc

 D      Art Lesser         gt4634a
        Wayne Schroder     gt6036a
        Jon Miniat         gt7808b

 E      Kevin Hamilton     kevinh@gvu
        William Herrin     herrin@cc
        Chris Wimmer       gt0307b
        Bin Chen           gt6249c

 F      Reza Ghorieshi     reza@cc
        Stephanie Parrish  gt7235c
        Craig J. LaCava    cjl@cc
        Toby Thornton      gt7629a
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Provided below are hyperlinks to the group WWW home pages: Beware, lest something like this happen to you ! :-)