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Type of User Interfaces

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User Interfaces

command line interface (CLI)


a text-based user interface used to run programs, manage computer files and interact with
the computer. It’s slow in use, having to type in everytime an operation is needed to carry
out. However, its advantage is that you are in direct communication with the computer.

Graphical user interface (GUI)


A graphics-based operating system interface that uses icons, menus and a mouse to
manage interaction with the system. It is user-friendly and doesn’t require to learn
commands. Is usually used by by the users who don’t know much about how
computers work, usually to play games, store photos and run softwares.

Dialoge-based user interface


A computer interface that is developed to interact with a human through verbal
commands. The computer responds with actions or further spoken words. For example
devices like Amazon Alexa, Apple Siri and Mircrosoft Cortana now act as personal
assistants.

Gesture-based interface
Refers to using specific physical gestures in order to operate an interface,
using hands, head, fingers and so on. Usually a camera or a sensor are
used, sending it to an on-board computer to carry out the required action.
Gesture recognition is a more natural interface with the computer.

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