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Introduction

What is User Interface?

It's aggregate of means by which people interact with programs and desktop.

The user interface provides means of:

• Input, allowing the users to manipulate the programs
• Output, allowing the system to produce the effects of the users' manipulation.

Definition: wikipedia.org

Why eComStation UI is different?

eComStation already has good UI:

• Responsiveness + as intuitive as possible
• Good documented UI (API)

There are some differencies:

• Merlin notebook
• Apply, [x], Undo
• Major part of graphical applications imply the usage of drag&drop

Desktop -- The uniform behavior of all objects of the WPS

• Templates
• Work Area
• Font, color palettes

Why spend time to UI improvement?

Goals:

• Stimulate the development of new, more advanced applications

moreover, useful for

• System utilities and small applications
• Update existing software
• Reduce the cost of development, unify the controls
• Attract new users