FIT3175 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Usability, Systems Engineering, Human Factors And Ergonomics
14 Jun 2018
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Lecture 1 Review Questions
1. The below interface is poor. What do you think it can cause?
a. Loss of productivity
b. Loss of custom (not used to it)
c. Poor learning / High training costs
d. Health problems
e. Accidents / disasters
f. Annoyance / frustration / confusion / dissatisfaction
2. Designers need to care about “a variety of techniques and devices” for interaction. Which of the
following does the statement apply to?
a. The need for translation of websites / apps
b. Websites need to be responsive to mobile screens, bigger tablets, or even large desktop (4K)
displays
3. Human factors are important in designing a Tesla sports car because….
a. Errors (often fatal) can occur
b. Training may help the user; but a user can be adversely affected by eg fatigue
c. Both (A and B) above
d. None of (A and B) above
4. “I have an app to download files which has over 83 pages worth of documented functionality,
and lots of parameters. So I made a complex UI to cover all bases!”
Whose view is it?
a. User
b. Systems engineer
5. Which of these can severely affect usability of a business’s system for scheduling work
rosters/timetables and payroll?
a. Hello vs Ola
b. ‘Customise’ vs ‘Customize’
c. 20180226 vs 26/02 vs 02/26
d. $10.00 vs EUR10,00 vs 10BTC
e. +61412345678 vs 0412 345 678
