HCI Principles January 16 2015 This document contains the criteria for P2 and M1 for Assignment 1 – Unit 23. Unit 23 – Assignment 1 Aaron Martin Contents Task 1 (P2) – Discuss the Fundamental Principles of HCI 3 Perception 3 Colour 3 Trichromatic System 3 Luminance 4 Pop Out Effect 4 Pattern 5 Proximity 5 Continuity 5 Symmetry 5 Similarity 5 Common grouping 5 Connectedness 5 Objects 5 Geon’s 5 Use of Gross 3D Shapes 5 Information Processing 5 Humans as a Component 5 Overview of Human Information Processing (HIP) 5 Overview of Goals, Operators, Methods and Selection (GOMS) 5 Specialist 5 Design for Specialist Uses 6 Input or Output for the Visually 6 Orally 6 Aurally or Physically 6 Challenged 6 Remote Control Devices 6 Head Up Displays 6 Behaviour Models 6 Predictive models 6 Reaction time, 6 Keystroke Level Model (KLM) 6 Throughput (TP) 6 Fitts’ Law 6 Task 2 (M1) – Explain How an HCI can be adjusted for a User with Special Needs 7 Voice Recognition 7 Text-To-Speech 7 Task 1 (P2) – Discuss the Fundamental Principles of HCI Perception Perception, this is what allows the specified user to see and feel when interacting with a HCI; it is very important that the user can do these things so they get a complete understanding of what they are using. This is when various different patterns and colours are used as well as objects; all of these allow the user to interact personally with the interface. Colour It is very important that when designing an interface that you
Hunter Bowen English 3 12/06/17 Research Paper Format of the Essay PlayStation versus Xbox Everyone can find solace in some sort of videogame. In today’s life we can find them everywhere. Whether we are on PC, console, or smartphones we can play almost any game. I always have these friends who fight about which is better. Even though Xbox has the in-game graphics and exclusives, PlayStation takes the win because of the online gameplay and processing chip.
Next Gen Gaming Consoles: A Comparison of Xbox Series X and the PlayStation 5 These highly anticipated consoles are the latest editions from two of the largest companies in the gaming industry. The Xbox Series X and the PlayStation 5 have been introduced to consumers in November of 2020. In this essay, we will be comparing the Xbox Series X and the PlayStation 5 to help readers understand the similarities and differences between them. Although these two consoles have many similarities, from price of the consoles to subscriptions, these two consoles can offer very different experiences to the consumer.
Ever since the start of humanity, Human beings have always experiment on ways to find enjoyment. From competing with other people, to even watching others partake in activities for their own satisfaction, we as humans will go through any means to find our enjoyment. As technology evolved through the years, so do our way of play. In the 1970s, televisions were a revolutionary product and the addition of color made it the most marketable product on the market. Some companies took advantage of the era and created appliances for the TVs known as video game home consoles.
The biggest war of the 20th century has come to a close, Xbox One vs Playstation Four. Since the very first Sony Playstation and Microsoft Xbox, there has been a great rivalry between the two. These systems divided gamers more than ever, many are as loyal to their favorite system as sports fanatics are to their favorite team. This feud has gone on too long and it is time to declare a winner. Despite having the same basic functionality, Playstation and Xbox have distinct traits that set them much further apart in the gaming world than the average person may think.
Whenever people think about buying a gaming console, everyone instantly thinks about Xbox one and Ps4 which are the two most popular gaming consoles. The war over Xbox and Playstation will forever go on and there will never be a clear winner because the consoles are based on your liking. People need help deciding which console is better for them, each console has its strengths and weaknesses, So since Xbox and Ps4 are such great consoles, I hope this essay will help you decide which one is best for you. To begin, Both Xbox and Ps4 have very different designs and looks. To start with Ps4, the standard color is black, and it has a slanted shape that makes the console very unique and different from other consoles.
1LT Farlin Reynoso CH-BOLC 15-002 Solution Focus Pastoral Counseling Verbatim/Session- “Me or the Xbox” Client’s need: Kathy and Franklin’s relationship is struggling. Franklin has dedicated many hours playing video game. Kathy is to now to the point to leave Franklin is he doesn’t change on his video problem. Both clients are Protestants, seem in good health.
The Xbox One was announced and released on November 2013. Xbox One is more than just a video game console, it is also an “all-in-one” system of entertainment. The Xbox One also in enables gamers/users to control games with physical motion or using voice commands instead of a joystick, and Xbox Live, which makes it possible to play their Xbox One games online with other fellow gamers (those who are using the Xbox One). The Xbox One is very entertaining in all aspect; when you look at it the design is attractive and appealing, the gaming is really enjoyable. Places where the product can be bought
Do you ever wonder if the Xbox one is better or the PS4 is better? Xbox one and PS4 are different in many ways but are the same in many ways too. Many people think the PS4 is better than the Xbox One, but that might not be true. The Xbox one and PS4 have a lot of similarities.
We are currently 2 years into the life of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. As of February 2016, the PS4 has sold 36 million, while the Xbox One has sold 19 million. No other console generation has been so close in almost every way possible. This makes it a headache to choose between them, which is most likely the reason you are reading to begin with. Fear not, we will cover all that is necessary in order to influence your future purchase.
Xbox One exclusives appear to be coming to PC more and more, Is this a bad thing ? not really they are still not available on PlayStation platforms or Nintendo platforms so they are still Xbox One console exclusives. But for some consumers it is making them want to just stick with the PC they have or just upgrade it rather then buying an Xbox One, This is a problem for Microsoft although they could be thinking that they have possibly already lost this console generation to Sony’s PlayStation 4. On the other hand consumers may just simply want to buy an Xbox One for around £300 rather then finding and purchasing a PC that will run these games, So there is two sides to the argument. What do you think about Xbox One console exclusives appearing
With the gaming industry booming the way it has been over the last few decades it's not uncommon for companies to regularly release new, higher grade consoles up to date with the latest and greatest in hardware technology. But with so many new systems coming out it can be hard to keep up with the difference between a great game and what the newest gaming idea gone haywire is going to be. The Xbox One is the latest Xbox console to be released and considering how well liked it's predecessors were it has a lot to live up to in the gaming world. By offering Xbox One game reviews the average avid gamer can feel at ease when buying the latest Xbox One games.
In the past few decades, gaming consoles have become one of the most popular forms of entertainment amongst kids and adults as each generation of gaming systems improves on their previous models. Ever since I was first introduced to video games as a child, it has become one of my favorite pastime activities. As the gaming industry expanded, several companies have developed their own unique consoles which has left me wondering which of these new generation consoles best suits my needs and wants in a gaming system. Maybe the Nintendo Switch, a small and versatile console, would best meet my needs in terms of a gaming console. It is also possible that the powerful yet bulky Xbox Series X has exactly what I am looking for or perhaps Sony’s PS5
One of its flagship hardware products is the Xbox game console, eight generation of which, Xbox One, was released initially in end 2013 in North America, and then in September 2014 in other markets, including Europe, the Japanese market, and Middle Eastern markets. It is seen that Microsoft might have misunderstood its own loyal customer base. Rather than focus on video games, Microsoft chose instead to market the Xbox One as an all-purpose entertainment system for one’s living room, controlling TV, music and streaming services via its Kinect motion and voice sensor. This feature added an additional $100 to the Xbox’s price relative to the PlayStation—which is the single biggest factor in Microsoft’s lagging sales. The Xbox One initially retailed for $499 vs. $399 for the PS4.
In our time, technology has become one of our essential things in life; specifically video games. Video games are electronic system used to run games. They involve human interaction specially teenagers. Many researches have been done on the effects of video games showing that there is positive and negative impacts. As we know not all video games contain violent contents, but most of them are violent and mentally dangerous.
