About Face 3: The Essentials of Interaction Design
by Alan Cooper, Robert Reimann, David Cronin
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Author: Alan Cooper, David Cronin, Robert ReimannEdition: Paperback
Published: 2007-05-07
ISBN: 0470084111
Number of pages: 648
Publisher: Wiley
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Book Review: If it was all obvious, there wouldn't be a book about it!
Summary: 5 Stars
Scoring in the game of interaction design is very simple. You get 0 points for discovering the obvious and making it easy for the user and -10,000 points for missing it.
This book should be the bible for companies trying to turn their software products around.
Summary of About Face 3: The Essentials of Interaction Design
This completely updated volume presents the effective and practical tools you need to design great desktop applications, Web 2.0 sites, and mobile devices. You’ll learn the principles of good product behavior and gain an understanding of Cooper’s Goal-Directed Design method, which involves everything from conducting user research to defining your product using personas and scenarios. Ultimately, you’ll acquire the knowledge to design the best possible digital products and services.Computer Science Books
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