HCI Guidelines: Laboratory Exercise
HCI Guidelines: Laboratory Exercise
Laboratory Exercise
HCI Guidelines
Objectives:
Materials:
One (1) personal computer with a pre-installed Google Chrome and Microsoft Word
Internet connection
Instructions:
1. Create a new document on Microsoft Word with the filename 02LAB_LastName_FirstName (e.g.,
02LAB_Reyes_Mika). This will serve as your answer sheet and will be collected by your instructor.
2. Open Google Chrome and access Fluid UI (https://www.fluidui.com/). Explore the different modules of
the website.
3. Use the Internet to find a set of applicable General HCI Design guidelines to evaluate the website.
4. Create an evaluation table for the website. It should include the guidelines, website rating based on
the guideline (Note: 10 is the highest rating and 1 is the lowest), and remarks to indicate the reason
for your rating. You can customize the design of your table. See Table 1 for reference. (30 points)
5. Include the link where you retrieved the set of guidelines you used to evaluate in your answer sheet.
6. After filling out the table, write an essay with at least five (5) sentences explaining why you selected
that specific set of guidelines to evaluate the website. (15 points)
7. Answer the following questions. Use at least five (5) sentences. (15 points each)
a. If you were going to develop an emergency mobile application, what HCI criteria and category
would you use as a guideline in the design and development of the application? Why?
b. If you were assigned to design and develop the interface of a learning management system for
a university, what HCI criteria and category would you use as a guideline in the design and
development of the application? Why?
c. If you were developing the interactive interface of a video editing tool, what HCI criteria and
category would you use as a guideline in the design and development of the application? Why?