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Direct manipulation keyboard computer interface.

Desktop interface based on entering information verbally.

iPad/iPhone speech interface.

Final (Anant)

 

 

Home Page

  • This interface is inspired from Skype Interface
    • Left sidebar (3 main links)
      • Contacts (to see all the contacts)
      • Recent (it shows recent 10 contacts -- efficiency)
      • History (History of all the chats/calls)
    • Top bar (search for any location)
      • Text Input (with autocomplete) to go to any valid location
    • The Main Pane
      • It is the main window for the active tab (in this case -- Contacts Tab)
      • For each contact
        • shows the status (online/offline/away)
        • you can make a call
        • see a log of all previous calls
  • The interface (see the home page) uses the user mental model of chatting, calling and video calling
  • Most popular tool used by people for international calling is Skype -- this user interface is consistent with Skype

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Learnability

  • The interface (see the home page) uses the user mental model of chatting, calling and video calling
  • Most popular tool used by people for international calling is Skype -- this user interface is consistent with Skype interface 
  • Auto-highlighting of locations is consistent with hovering affordance (people are likely to hover over highlighted text)

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