W. Michelle Harris
Assistant Professor

Department of Information Technology
GCCIS
Rochester Institute of Technology
office 70-2573, phone 475-4487
wmh@it.rit.edu
resources

HCI1: Human Factors

section 3: Tuesday & Thursday, 4 - 5:50 pm in room 70-2590
office hours: Monday & Wednesday, 1-3 pm in my office

class readings
2/12 "Of Smart Bricks and Brilliant Rocks", IEEE Pervasive
2/3 Contextual Inquiry ch 8, Kuniavsky (books24x7)
1/29 Task Analysis/Science Fair, Rosson & Carroll (books24x7)
1/29 Persona samples contributed to iawiki.net
1/27 Cooper newsletters on personas
1/22 Crosscurrents: cultural dimensions ..., Marcus & Gould
1/13 Semiotics for Beginners, Daniel Chandler
Brainstorming Web
Bad Human Factors Designs
class examples
2/12 HP Cooltown video
2/12 GPS-based art (like Trace)
1/15 CreativityForLife.com
1/15 Problem Solving Methods, R. Griffiths
1/13 How Speech is Produced from [No Miracle Cures], Thomas David Kehoe
1/13 PX Project speed reading (BrainQuicken)
12/11 M.C. Escher website
12/11 The Ponzo Illusion & the Moon (UnMuseum)
12/4 Dr. Naismith, inventor of basketball
12/4 BMW iDrive, & the NPR feature
12/4 Rube Goldberg gallery, and the CMU class R.G. lab
design links
Attorney's Guide to Perception & Human Factors
ubiComp.org
old site of Mark Weiser, ubiComp guru
NC State Center for Universal Design
CPB/WGBH National Center for Accessible Media
Donald Norman's jnd.org Essays
useit.com Jakob Nielsen's site
GUI Bloopers by Jeff Johnson
AskTog Home Page
Observing the User Experience, Kuniavsky (books24x7)
Cooper Newsletter
Adaptive Path, LLC publications
UCB UI Research Projects
UIWEB.COM - Web and interaction design
User Interface Engineering
www.welie.com -- patterns in Interaction Design
SparkNotes-Psychology
wmh - winter 2003/4