The document discusses the importance of user interface design in applications. It notes that the UI is what the user interacts with and experiences as the application. Effective UI design focuses on making the interface intuitive to use through logical layout and minimal but clear controls tailored to the tasks and contexts of typical users, rather than including many non-essential features. The document advocates designing apps around how people actually work rather than just what features they include.

1. human
Centered app design
mohtashim ahmed
mohtashim@gmail.com

2. Our menu today…
Importance of UI
a few facts
Your project
Quick wins
Examples of stuff that works

3. To the typical user,
the UI is the
application itself

4. UI Design is not what it
just looks like.
It is also how it works.

5. for example…
But…
A
which one is the volume
B control? A or B?
Here is a creative zen mp3 player
Lots of features, buttons, jazzy blinky blue
lcd,compact design

6. for example…
The iPod Shuffle.
...comes with a clip.
So you can jog with it.
..and Simple controls