introduction
1. human
2. computer
3. interaction
4. paradigms
5. design basics
6. software process
7. design rules
8. implementation
9. evaluation
10. universal design
11. user support
12. cognitive models
13. socio-organizational
14. comm and collab
15. task models
16. dialogue
17. system models
18. rich interaction
19. groupware
20. ubicomp, VR, vis
21. hypertext and WWW

intro

outline

links

resources

exercises

organisations

• British HCI Group
• ACM SIGCHI Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction
• The Usability Professionals' Association (UPA) - founded in US, with local chapters in the US and other countries
• Mikael Ericsson's listing of research labs and projects world-wide

publications

• Alan's column and resources on HCI Education in SIGCHI Bulletin
• ... and contents and PDF archives of complete SIGCHI Bulletin
• ACM SIGCHI Curricula for Human-Computer Interaction -1992 Report of the Curriculum Development Group
• Human-Computer Interaction journal - Theoretical, Empirical, and Methodological Issues of User Science and System Design
• ACM Interactions online
• UsabilityNews online newsletter
• PDF archives of Interfaces (British HCI Group magazine)
• TeamEthno-Online an online journal on all things ethnographic
• Ubiquity - ACM online magazine (general IT topics, but lots relevant to HCI)
• HCI International has a bi-monthly subscription newsletter partly about the conference, but also carrying general news, events, etc. back issues at their Press Room

HCI resource listings

• The HCI Bibliography - free-access online bibliographic database on Human-Computer Interaction
• HCI Resource Network - event listings, links, jobs and subscription only sections, includes A-Z of HCI topics
• Hans de Graaff's HCI Index
• Craig Marion's Software Design Smorgasbord
• Gary Perlman's Resources in HCI columns from Interactions
• Mikael Ericsson's Human-Computer Interaction Resources on the Net (no longer maintained, but still worth looking through)
• University of Michigan HCI resource links
• The Usability First web site has good collections of resources, particularly for web and accessability
• Usability First glossary of usability terms
• CHI recently completed theses list
• ComputingCases.org a resource site for teaching ethical issues in computing
• SAP Usability Glossary

newsgroups

• comp.human-factors
• comp.groupware
• comp.cog-eng

professional issues

• Usability Net - EU practioner-focused portal (but don't try it on slow modem!)
• In 2001 Nielsen-Norman group surveyed (probably quite senior) user experience professional salaries

broader areas

• The ACM digital library has abstracts of all ACM publications including CHI, UIST, CSCW conferences, TOCHI etc. - full text available for payment or by subscription
• NEC ResearchIndex CiteSeer - online scientific citations index - very rapid way to scan out from a known publication - as well as citations the site often has links to online copies of publications
• Web dictionary of cybernetics and computing
• Free OnLine Dictionary Of Computing