Using the guidelines and suggestions in this chapter, design a user interface. Draw storyboards, then use Microsoft Access or another form-designing application to create the screens.

What will be an ideal response?

Answers will vary, but they should include the New Century system components discussed in previous chapters. The UI should include a variety of control features and follow the guidelines:
• Create an interface that is easy to learn and use.
• Enhance user productivity.
• Make it easy for users to obtain help or correct errors.
• Minimize input data problems.
• Provide feedback to users.
• Create an attractive layout and design
• Design a transparent interface.
• Use familiar terms and images.

Good user interface design based on a combination of ergonomics, aesthetics, and interface technology. Also, the designer can include control features, such as menu bars, toolbars, dialog boxes, text boxes, toggle buttons, list boxes, scroll bars, drop-down list boxes, option buttons, check boxes, command buttons, and calendar controls, among others.