User interface management systems — A User Interface Management System (UIMS) is a mechanism for cleanly separating process or business logic from Graphical user interface (GUI) code in a computer program. UIMS are designed to support N tier architectures by strictly defining and… … Wikipedia
Aqua (user interface) — Aqua is the graphical user interface and primary visual theme of Apple Inc. s Mac OS X operating system. It is based around the theme of water, as its name suggests,The word aqua is Latin for water.] with droplet like elements and liberal use of… … Wikipedia
Graphical user interface — Screenshot of KDE Plasma Desktop GUI. A screenshot of the GNOME Shell GUI … Wikipedia
Menu bar — A menu bar is a region of a screen or application interface where drop down menus are displayed. The menu bar s purpose is to supply a common housing for window or application specific menus which provide access to such functions as opening files … Wikipedia
History of the graphical user interface — The graphical user interface, understood as the use of graphic icons and a pointing device to control a computer, has over the last four decades a steady history of incremental refinements built on some constant core principles. Several vendors… … Wikipedia
Icon bar — The icon bar is a fundamental feature of the graphical user interface of Acorn Computers RISC OS operating system. It displays icons through which access is provided to all parts of the computer that a typical user will require, from physical… … Wikipedia
Status bar — A status bar, similar to a status line, is an information area typically found at the bottom of windows in a graphical user interface.A status bar is sometimes divided into sections, each of which shows different information. Its job is primarily … Wikipedia
Elements of graphical user interfaces — Graphical user interfaces, also known as GUIs, make it easier for people with little computer skills to work with and use computer software. It is a visual front to a piece of software that links the user to the internal workings of a computer,… … Wikipedia
Title bar — In computing, the title bar (or titlebar) consists of that part of a window where the title of the window appears. Most graphical operating systems and window managers position the title bar at the top of the application window as a horizontal… … Wikipedia
Address bar — An address bar (also location bar or URL bar) is a feature in a web browser that either shows the current URL or accepts a typed URL that the user wishes to go to. Most address bars offer a list of suggestions while the address is being typed in … Wikipedia
