A graphical user interface (GUI, pronounced “gooey”) is a computer environment that simplifies the user’s interaction with the computer by representing programs, commands, files, and other ...

Today, we're going to discuss the critical role graphical user interfaces, or GUIs played in the adoption of computers. Before the mid 1980's the most common way people could interact with their ...

A well thought out GUI is crucial for modern operating systems, as that interface will govern the vast majority of tasks performed on that computer. Common examples include Windows and Mac OS X.

A Graphical User Interface denotes an application that buttons and other graphical interfaces that are used to control the application. For example, Windows is considered to be a GUI as it uses ...

Starting with the Mac in 1984 and Windows 3.0 in 1990, the mouse-oriented graphical user interface (GUI) emerged, which simulates a desktop environment. See GUI and desktop environment.

“Graphical User Interface for Portion of a Display Screen” U.S. Patent No. D618,695 In this final example, the GUI appears to be for a graphing application.

The GUI has served us well for a long time, but it's beginning to fray around the edges. We’re now grappling with an unintended side effect of ubiquitous computing: a surge in complexity that ...