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Interaction Design History Spring 2025

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  • In the Beginning
    • Early Writing & Pictography
  • Industrial Age
    • Lovelace & Gilbreth
    • Gestalt Principles & Fitts Law
    • Manifestos
  • Silicon Age
    • Mid-Century Innovations
    • Lucy Suchman
    • Xerox Star
  • Computer Age
    • DARPA
    • Graphical User Interface
    • Design Systems
    • Pace Layers
    • User Experience
  • Information Age
    • Accessibility
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    • Web 2.0
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    • AI and UX Ethics
    • IXD Futures Diagram
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A Look at GUI Then and Now

March 27, 2025May 25, 2025

Learning about the development of graphical user interfaces helped me to see how much we depend on visual interaction. […]

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GUI past, present and future

March 24, 2025May 25, 2025

In the early 1980s, GUIs were revolutionary, providing an intuitive alternative to command-line interfaces. Apple’s Macintosh (1984) and Microsoft […]

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The Works of Lucy Suchman

March 19, 2025May 25, 2025

Lucy Suchman’s work completely changed how we think about designing technology by proving that how people actually use technology […]

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Suchman’s User Centered Design

March 18, 2025May 25, 2025

Lucy Suchman’s work help us to understand how some technology is not designed for all people, particularly by revealing […]

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Lucy Suchman and the Usability of Human-computer Interaction

March 18, 2025May 25, 2025

Lucy Suchman’s particularly field research at Xerox PARC, fundamentally altered our approach to measuring whether or not technology serves […]

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Lucy Suchman and Interaction design

March 18, 2025May 25, 2025

Lucy Suchman’s work changed how we think about whether technology works for people by showing that human interaction with […]

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Lucy Suchman’s influence on interaction design

March 18, 2025May 25, 2025

Lucy Suchman’s research has greatly changed the way we understand how technology adapts to human behavior, especially in the […]

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Lucy Suchman and the Redefinition of Usability in Technology

March 18, 2025May 25, 2025

Suchman’s work — especially her research at Xerox PARC — radically transformed how we evaluate whether technology “works” for people. […]

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Lucy Suchman’s Impact on Interaction and User-Centered Design

March 18, 2025May 25, 2025

Lucy Suchman’s work has had a profound impact on the field of interaction and technical design, especially on how […]

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How Lucy Suchman Redefined Human-Technology Interaction

March 18, 2025May 25, 2025

Lucy Suchman transformed our thinking of human-centered interaction design by showing that computers should adapt to humans and not […]

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