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Do you know of any good (presumably old) resources like books or articles that cover efficient economical GUIs and GUI frameworks?
by bmitc 5y ago
Do you know of any good (presumably old) resources like books or articles that cover efficient economical GUIs and GUI frameworks?
- Torwald 5y agoAsk Tog https://www.asktog.com https://www.asktog.com
- mixmastamyk 5y agoThere were the original Apple and Gnome HIG (human interface guides). Also Ask Tog, and nngroup.com for web stuff.
- int_19h 5y agoWindows also had one. And they are all ultimately derived from IBM CUA, so that's a good start: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_Common_User_Access https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_Common_User_Access
- mixmastamyk 5y agoThe classic Mac interface is a couple of years older, although most of these seminal works were published in the late 80s.
- DonHopkins 5y agoBrad Myers. All the Widgets (Fixed v2) - 1990. This was made in 1990, sponsored by the ACM CHI 1990 conference, to tell the history of widgets up until then. Previously published as: Brad A. Myers. All the Widgets. 2 hour, 15 min videotape. Technical Video Program of the SIGCHI'90 conference, Seattle, WA. April 1-4, 1990. SIGGRAPH Video Review, Issue 57. ISBN 0-89791-930-0. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9qtd8Hc90Hw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9qtd8Hc90Hw Also by Brad Myers: Taxonomies of Visual Programming (1990) [pdf] (cmu.edu) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26057530 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26057530 https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~bam/papers/VLtax2-jvlc-1990.pdf https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~bam/papers/VLtax2-jvlc-1990.pdf Updated version: http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~bam/papers/chi86vltax.pdf http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~bam/papers/chi86vltax.pdf