GCO5930

GUI Design and programming

(IT)

R D Smith

6 points + Second semester + OCDL + Prerequisites: GCO5910 or equivalent

Synopsis: History of user interfaces and graphical user interface systems (GUIs); human computer interaction (HCI) principles and GUI design and evaluation; event-drive programming, multi-tasking and multithreading; overview of document/view architecture, standard interaction metaphors; existing tools such as Visual Basic, Java and Dynamic HTML.

Assessment: Two projects (50% each): 100%