Identify the tool you would be most likely to use in a design project and explain why you selected it.

Google has been the dominant market leader for search engines for the past several years, despite a fairly basic interface and competition from competitors like Microsoft and Yahoo. Discuss reasons why Google has been able to maintain such a high market share. Also, suggest some ideas for a search engine that would be able to take market share away from Google

Q1

•Justify characterizing data types according to task taxonomy. Support your response.

•Assess the value to an interface designer, of being familiar with the seven basic tasks and create an argument for which three of the seven basic tasks are the most important to incorporate in a design

e-Activity.

•Use the Internet to locate an article on information visualization tools. Discuss 5 Tools.

Q2

•Despite increases in computing power and network bandwidth, many user interfaces are still largely text oriented, with a few icons and illustrations. Discuss at least three reasons why text-oriented interfaces are still the most common.

•From the e-Activity, identify the tool you would be most likely to use in a design project and explain why you selected it.