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 Zooming User Interface: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
A Zooming User Interface or ­­­ZUI is a graphic environment and a radical but fairly evolutionary outgrowth of the graphical user interface graphical user interface quick summary:
A graphical user interface (or gui, pronounced "gooey") is a method of interacting with a computer through a metaphor of direct manipulation of graphical...
The ZUI is the new interface paradigm which is receiving the most attention and effort in the contest to come up with a flexible and realistic successor to the traditional windowing GUI.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/z/zo/zooming_user_interface.htm   (925 words)

  
 Graphical user interface   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
A graphical user interface (or GUI, pronounced "gooey") is a method of interacting with a computer through a metaphor of direct manipulation of graphical images and widgets in addition to text.
Users with vision or motion disabilities often have trouble navigating in a GUI, and most commercial GUIs require at least an order of magnitude more computer power (CPU speed, RAM, disk space, display resolution and response, etc.) than a CLI, making a GUI unwieldy on less expensive, smaller, or older hardware.
Designing suitable interfaces for handheld devices, such as PDA applications and their smartphone cousins, has been a major challenge for user interface designers, and some of the more successful diverge considerably from desktop computer designs.
www.freedownloadsoft.com /info/gui.html   (902 words)

  
 Graphical user interface in TutorGig Encyclopedia
A 'graphical user interface' (or 'GUI', sometimes pronounced "gooey") is a method of interacting with a computer through a metaphor of direct manipulation of graphical images and widgets in addition to text.
The term GUI is used to describe the user interface of most modern operating systems, although occasionally other metaphors surface, such as Microsoft Bob, 3dwm or (partially) FSV.
However, since the choice of displayed options to choose from has been made for the user and is usually more limited than the full set of options available, full use of the more arcane features of a GUI system often takes considerable time.
www.tutorgig.com /ed/GUI   (965 words)

  
 iqexpand.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The precursor to GUIs was invented by researchers at the Stanford Research Institute (led by Doug Engelbart) with the development and use of text-based hyperlinks manipulated with a mouse for the On-Line System.
Graphical User Interface Timeline This timeline lists all of the graphical user interface environments that I have been able to find information about through my own research and on the Internet.
While OpenVPN can be run as a daemon, service, or from the command line, it is also possible to control OpenVPN through a GUI (Graphical User Interface) front-end.
graphical_user_interface.iqexpand.com   (1187 words)

  
 ipedia.com: List of computing topics Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
G4 -- GAMS -- GDI -- GEM -- GENIE -- Glossary of Coding Terms -- Glossary of computer graphics terms -- Glossary of computer hardware terms -- Glossary of computer programming terms -- GNU bison -- Gnutella -- GNU -- Godiva -- Graphical user interface -- Greibach normal form --
Hacking -- Halting problem -- Haskell -- History of computing -- History of computing hardware -- History of Microsoft Windows -- History of operating systems -- History of the graphical user interface -- Hitachi 6309 -- Home computer -- Hugo -- Human-computer interaction --
Z shell -- Zilog Z80 -- Zooming User Interface --
www.ipedia.com /list_of_computing_topics.html   (786 words)

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