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<aside> ❓ One consideration for a systems analyst when developing a new solution is the human-computer interaction (HCI). Explain the different types of HCI that could be considered to suit a variety of different users in different environments.

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Types of input

1. Voice input

Examples: Alexa, Siri, Google Home

Advantages and disadvantages of voice input

2. Touch screen

<aside> 👉 Takes advantage of gestures

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Advantages and disadvantages of voice input

3. Force feedback

<aside> 👇 Giving the user a physical sense that an action has occurred by using subtle vibrations

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4. Virtual reality

<aside> 🖼️ Uses headsets to immerse the end user in an alternate world where they can interact by moving their bodies. Sensors track a user's movement and translate it into changes in the world the user is seeing

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Advantages and disadvantages of virtual reality

5. Augmented reality

<aside> 🖼️ Overlays details onto a live camera feed or projects onto glass. It will make use of sensors and other data to give the user a more immersive experience.

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Applications: Medical, navigation, education

Contemporary approaches