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Folders, Icons, Shortcuts and Apps Navigating a Digital Interface

Introduction What do I mean by “Interface”? A brief history… Punchcards (1800’s!) Command Line (1970’s) GUI (1980’s) Touchscreen (2000’s)

File Systems Discs Folders Files Reading the file path…

Graphical Interfaces Variety of components, including Desktop/Homescreen Windows Pointers Menus Dropdown Pop-up Toolbars Buttons Icons

Apps & Applications There’s an app for that… What are they? What’s the difference? App stores

Interaction Methods Mouse Clicks Taps Swipes & Gestures Selection Keys

Customising Settings Graphical Start menu (Windows) Icons and groups (Tablets & Phones)

Practical Find Change: Set them back! Wifi settings MAC Address The Directory where your pictures are on your device. Change: Wallpaper Time to Lock screen Set them back!

Links Paolo Alto Reasearch Centre (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PARC_(company)) Punch cards. (http://whatis.techtarget.com/reference/History-of-the-punch-card) Android File Manager (http://www.howtogeek.com/202644/how-to-manage-files-and-use-the-file-system-on-android/)