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Microsoft Windows Architecture: The User Interface

Course Status: Released
Course Language: English
Course Duration: 4 Hours
Deployment Options: Online, Interactive CDs, Network, Downloads, Intranet

Audience
IS managers, system solution developers, and programmers with no prior Windows programming experience
Prerequisites
Familiarity with the Windows environment
Course Aim
To explain how to create a user-centered and Windows UI standards-compliant user interface design for applications
Learning Objectives
Evaluate the compliance of an application with Windows UI design specifications.
Design the appropriate user interface for a particular function.
Explain what a shell extension is and what the benefits of using one are.
Design an application that is accessible to users with disabilities.
Explain how the distribution platform will influence UI design.
Topics Covered
Microsoft UI standards
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User-centered design
- Input device types
- Specifying input device and UI interaction
- Interactive Windows

UI design principles
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Using color
- Application logic
- User interface component attributes

Special UI design considerations
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Accessibility
- Deployment platform
- Using a shell extension

Help techniques
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Contextual user assistance
- Reference help
- Wizards