Site MapUser Experience for a Better World The following series of articles appeared in The X Journal (published by SIGS Publications, Inc.) between September, 1995
and December, 1996. HFI directors Eric Schaffer, Ph.D., CPE, and John Sorflaten, Ph.D., CPE, give their thoughts on GUI design
from the point of view of software ergonomics and human factors.
| Issue | Article | Files in pdf |
|---|---|---|
| Sept/Oct, 1995 | Managing Your Defense Against GUI's from Hell | Download (53K file) |
| Nov/Dec, 1995 | Pull Down Menus: Out of Sight, Out of Mind Key Tips for User-Centered GUI Design |
Download (88K file) Download (31K file) |
| Jan/Feb, 1996 | Icons: Much Ado about Something | Download (85K file) |
| Mar/Apr, 1996 | Beating the Rap on UI Standards | Download (94K file) |
| May, 1996 | Mousing Around: Tyrannosaurus Rodentia Plasticae | Download (129K file) |
| Jul/Aug, 1996 | Information Systems into Wisdom Systems | Download (54K file) |
| Sep/Oct, 1996 | Window Layout: Cures for Cryptovision | Download (163K file) |
| Nov/Dec, 1996 | Screen Writing: "Brevity is the Soul of Wit" | Download (125K file) |
| Unpublished | Testing: "What, Me Worry?" | Download (124K file) |