Object–action interface

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Interface hierarchy of objects and actions

Buttons Dialog box Text file

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Pointing device WYSIWYG

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Task hierarchies of objects and actions

Ben Shneiderman

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Graphical user interface Direct manipulation user interface Human–computer interfaces Usability

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Graphical user interface
Direct manipulation user interface Direct manipulation interface
Human–computer interfaces Human–computer interface
Usability

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Task hierarchies of objects and actions

Ben Shneiderman

Interface hierarchy of objects and actions

Buttons Button (computing)
Dialog box
Text file

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Avg. degree1.87

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actions objects user interface model action object oai tasks hierarchy users task performed perform world level related computer designer sequence

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Subject	Predicate	Object	Confidence	Src
pointing	instance of	The interface actions are usually performed by pointing device or keyboard and hence have to be visual to the user so that the latter can decompose his plan into steps of actions	0.80	text
clicking	instance of	The interface actions are usually performed by pointing device or keyboard and hence have to be visual to the user so that the latter can decompose his plan into steps of actions	0.80	text
dragging	instance of	The interface actions are usually performed by pointing device or keyboard and hence have to be visual to the user so that the latter can decompose his plan into steps of actions	0.80	text
etc.This way DMUIs provide a snapshot of the real world situations	instance of	The interface actions are usually performed by pointing device or keyboard and hence have to be visual to the user so that the latter can decompose his plan into steps of actions	0.80	text
map the natural way of user's work sequence through the interface	instance of	The interface actions are usually performed by pointing device or keyboard and hence have to be visual to the user so that the latter can decompose his plan into steps of actions	0.80	text
creating a file	instance of	A high level plan to create a text file might involve mid-level actions	0.80	text
inserting text	instance of	A high level plan to create a text file might involve mid-level actions	0.80	text
saving that file	instance of	A high level plan to create a text file might involve mid-level actions	0.80	text
storing the file with a backup copy	instance of	The mid-level action of saving a file the file can be decomposed into lower level actions	0.80	text
applying the access control rights	instance of	The mid-level action of saving a file the file can be decomposed into lower level actions	0.80	text
demonstrations	instance of	dealing with errors such as space shortage and so on.For the userThere are several ways users learn interface objects and actions	0.80	text
sessions	instance of	dealing with errors such as space shortage and so on.For the userThere are several ways users learn interface objects and actions	0.80	text

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Interface hierarchy of objects and actions

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Interface hierarchy of objects and actions

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