Practice - The Personal Computer Revolution and the Rise of Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs) (1970s-1980s)
Practice Questions
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What does GUI stand for?
💡 Hint: Consider what type of interface you see on your computer.
Which computer is credited as the first personal computer with a GUI?
💡 Hint: Think about the innovations that brought about the GUI.
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What does GUI stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about what you see when you operate your computer.
True or false: The Apple Macintosh was the first personal computer to feature a GUI.
💡 Hint: Reflect on which computer truly started the GUI trend.
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Challenge Problems
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Evaluate the impact of the marketing strategies used by Apple in the launch of the Macintosh and how it influenced user acceptance of GUIs.
💡 Hint: Think about the significance of the '1984' Super Bowl ad in creating cultural impact.
Analyze how the shift from command-line interfaces to GUIs represents a major change in user interactions with computers.
💡 Hint: Consider the skills needed to operate CLI vs GUI systems.
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