Exam 11: Designing Interfaces and Dialogues

"Command verbs should clearly and specifically describe operations," falls under which category for menu design guidelines?

A ________ is a menu-positioning method that places a menu near the current cursor position.

Under which design specification category for interfaces and dialogues do form/report designs appear?

When using a ________,selections are made by touching a computer display.

A(n)________ is a graphical picture that represents specific functions within a system.

Which menus have become very popular in recent years because they provide consistency in menu location and operation among applications and efficiently use display space?

"Avoid placing navigational links below where a page opens because many users may miss these important options that are below the opening window," is a tip to avoid which error?

To minimize data entry errors and user frustration,never require the user to enter information that is already available within the system or information that can be easily computed by the system.

A touch screen is the most accurate device for a text selection task.

Under which design specification category for interfaces and dialogues do testing procedures appear?

"What does 'Graphics' mean?" is an example of a question asked during which type of help?

Transmitting the screen to the application program comes under editing capabilities for data entry screen.

Which device is a suitable replacement for a mouse when work space for a mouse is not available?

"A consistent organizing principle should be used that relates to the tasks the intended users perform," falls under which category for menu design guidelines?

What are the guidelines for menu design?

Avoid having pages with no "parent" that can be reached by using a back button.

"Test to make sure values come from set of standard values," is part of the expected values validation test.

"What is a customer record?" is an example of "help on words" type of help.

"Entry methods should be consistent and reflect the size of the application and sophistication of the users," falls under which category for menu design guidelines?

Which interaction is a human-computer interaction method in which symbols are used to represent commands or functions?