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User Interfaces

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DEFINITION: Also see human-computer interaction.

In information technology, the user interface (UI) is everything designed into an information device with which a human being may interact -- including display screen, keyboard, mouse, light pen, the appearance of a desktop, illuminated characters, help messages, and how an application program or a Web site invites interaction  … 
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Recent Vendor Reports on User Interfaces
Oracle WebLogic Server: A Solid Foundation for Service-Oriented Architecture
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This white paper shows how Oracle WebLogic Server supports the next generation of enterprise applications and services. Learn how to leverage the Java EE 5 advantage and dramatically speed development of SOA applications.
Posted: 04 Nov 2008 | Published: 04 Nov 2008
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TOPICS:  Customer Loyalty | Java | JavaBeans | Oracle (Product) | ROI | SOA | User Interfaces | Web Services
The Ajax Universe
sponsored by The Ajax Experience
SOFTWARE DEMO: Watch this webcast to learn about the latest Ajax Experience developments, including multithreaded JavaScript technology-powered UIs, robust offline storage, Ajax outside of the browser, and more.
Posted: 28 Oct 2008 | Published: 28 Oct 2008
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TOPICS:  AJAX | ASP.NET | HTML | Java | JavaScript | Multithreading | Network Query Language | User Interfaces | Web Development
Is It Time to Share? Five Ways to Improve Employees' Access to Applications
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: In this document network resellers share five important strategies for improving applications access.
Posted: 06 Oct 2008 | Published: 03 Oct 2008
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TOPICS:  Applications Management | IP Networks | Mobile Device Management | Mobile Workers | SMBs | User Interfaces | VPN | Wireless Services | Wireless Telephones
Infor - ERP LN: Advanced, Easy-To-Use ERP Solution
sponsored by Infor
SOFTWARE DEMO: Infor ERP LN is an advanced, easy-to-use ERP solution that brings together a wide range of business functions to serve the needs of leading discrete and project-based manufacturers in industrial industries. Check out this demo for more details.
Posted: 04 Sep 2008 | Published: 04 Sep 2008
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TOPICS:  Business Process Management | ERP | Financial Services | Manufacturing | Product Development | Quality Control | SOA | Supply Chains | User Interfaces | Warehouse Management | Web-Based Self-Service
Strategies for Single Sign-On Success
sponsored by Aladdin Knowledge Systems
VIDEOCAST: Watch this video to learn about the '80/20' rule of Single Sign On (SSO), and the best practices for reducing sign-ons.
Posted: 22 Jul 2008 | Premiered: 22 Jul 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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TOPICS:  Best Practices | Kerberos | Service Creation Tools | SSO | User Experience | User Interfaces | Web Identities
Usability as an ERP Selection Criteria
sponsored by IFS
WHITE PAPER: ERP software is often criticized for being complex and difficult to use. Learn how to evaluate ERP software for usability.
Posted: 04 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2008
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TOPICS:  User Interfaces
 
USER INTERFACES DEFINITION (continued): …  and responds to it. In early computers, there was very little user interface except for a few buttons at an operator's console. The user interface was largely in the form of punched card input and report output.

Later, a user was provided the ability to interact with a computer online and the user interface was a nearly blank display screen with a command line, a keyboard, and a set of commands and computer responses that were exchanged. This command line interface led to one in which menus (list of choices written in text) predominated. And, finally, the graphical user interface (GUI) … 
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