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User Interface systems

In computing, post-WIMP comprises work on user interfaces, mostly graphical user interfaces, which attempt to go beyond the paradigm of windows, icons, menus and a pointing device, i.e. WIMP interfaces. Wikipedia →

đź§­ Start here: a 6-step reading path

  1. Read the overview: Post-WIMPA 5-minute orientation
  2. Skim a recent paper: Beyond Post-WIMP: Rethinking the Desktop Metaphor for 3D Virtual RealityInfluential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: Distributed user interfacesThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: Post-WIMP user interfacesCited 272 times
  5. Go sideways: WIMP (computing)A closely related topic
  6. Go sideways: Wendy MackayA closely related topic

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