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User interface design and software verification and validation User interface design  is the  design  of  user interfaces  for machines and software with the focus on maximizing usability and the  user  experience.  focuses on anticipating what users might need to do and ensuring that the interface has elements that are easy to access, understand, and use to facilitate those actions. UI brings together concepts from  interaction design ,  visual design , and  information architecture . They are 19 principles of  User Interface Design: Clarity is job  Interfaces exist to enable interaction Conserve attention at all costs Keep users in control Direct manipulation is best One primary action per screen Keep secondary actions secondary Provide a natural next step Appearance follows behavior Consistency matters Strong visual hierarchies work best Smart organization reduces cognitive load Highlight, don't determine, with color Progressive disclosure Help people

TC1019 Review Decidi hacer este post en español para explayarme más y dar a entender mejor mi punto de vista sobre el curso de  Fundamentals of Software Engineering que tome con el profesor Ken Bauer . Temas : En el curso en total son 20 temas que vimos a lo largo del semestre, mas o menos por que también nos dejaba leer algunos artículos que tenían mucha información muy interesante y sentías como si fuera otro  mastery topic . Los temas son muy variados, lo cual es muy importante por que si te enfado uno o no te intereso tanto ese tema puedes investigar otro tema de los  mastery's , ya que no tienen un orden particular. En lo personal los temas con los que más di click o me interesaron bastante fueron open source software, XP,  software design y  software architecture; creo que se nota por que fueron los blogs más enfocados en mi punto de vista y no tanto investigación que encontré. Abolish Grading: Este semestre Ken implemento abolish grading, que es un modo de

Software implementation and  Software maintenance Software implementation can represent a very complex task for big companies. The incorporation of a new tool may take several phases; companies need to consider the costs in money and time for the change to represent gains on their finance. The changes are so complex that some companies operate over legacy software that was released decades ago and offer no support. "Implementation is the carrying out, execution, or practice of a plan, a method, or any design, idea, model, specification, standard or policy for doing something. It's the action that must follow any preliminary thinking in order for something to actually happen "(Rouse, 2014). Software implementation surrounds all the post-sale processes involved in something operating properly in its environment. It includes analyzing requirements, installation, configuration, customization, running, testing, systems integrations, user training, delivery and