What is a GUI (Graphical User Interface)?
FAQs
What is a GUI example?
A GUI, or graphical user interface, is a window-based system through which a user interacts with a computer in the natural language. Users do not need to learn any commands or machine code to perform tasks on the computer. Examples of GUIs are MongoDB Atlas, MongoDB Compass, Windows, Apple Mac, and Android-powered phones.
What is the main purpose of a GUI?
The main purpose of a UI is to make it easy for computer users to perform tasks on the computer, without a steep learning curve. With a GUI, they can drag and drop objects, click buttons to create or delete objects, and navigate various menu items using the mouse. It is particularly useful for inexperienced or non-technical users.
Is MongoDB a database or a GUI?
MongoDB provides more than just data services through its GUI, MongoDB Atlas. You can access the contents of a database, perform various actions on the data, create backend services, perform searches, create visualization through charts, process real-time data, and access many other features within a single graphical user interface.