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Reading Interfaces: Examining Microsoft Word

Purpose

We will continue our discussion of interface analysis. Today's conversation will examine how the ideological intersects with the practical.


Before Class

  • Read Romberger's "Ideology and Interface"[BB]

Discussion

Dr. Romberger will lead a discussion of her own text and present some of the findings from her research analyzing the evolution of the Microsoft Word interface.

Activity

In conjunction with her talk, Dr. Romberger will lead the class through an analysis activity that can be replicated for your Interface Analysis.