Practice Microsoft Windows (1985 Onwards) (2.4.2.3) - Introduction to Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
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Microsoft Windows (1985 onwards)

Practice - Microsoft Windows (1985 onwards)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does the acronym WIMP stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about the elements that help users interact with a computer.

Question 2 Easy

In what year was Microsoft Windows first launched?

💡 Hint: It's the same year as the the movie 'Back to the Future'!

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Question 1

What does WIMP stand for?

Windows
Icons
Menus
Pointer
Windows
Interface
Mouse
Points
Windows
Inputs
Monitors
Processors

💡 Hint: It's a common acronym used in GUI discussions.

Question 2

True or False: Windows 1.0 allowed multitasking among applications.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how users interacted with the system.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a simplified Windows interface that addresses the needs of elderly users. What features would be most beneficial?

💡 Hint: Think about common difficulties elderly users face.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the repercussions if Microsoft Windows had never adopted a GUI. How might personal computing look today?

💡 Hint: Consider user adoption rates and the evolution of computing devices.

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