Travis Lowdermilk

User-Centered Design (eBook, ePUB)

A Developer's Guide to Building User-Friendly Applications

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

How do you design engaging applications that people love to use? This book demonstrates several ways to include valuable input from potential clients and customers throughout the process. With practical guidelines and insights from his own experience, author Travis Lowdermilk shows you how usability and user-centered design will dramatically change the way people interact with your application.Learn valuable strategies for conducting each stage of the design processfrom interviewing likely users and discovering your applications purpose to creating a rich user experience with sound design principles. User-Centered Design is invaluable no matter what platform you use or audience you target.Explore usability and how it relates to user-centered designLearn how to deal with users and their unique personalitiesClarify your applications purpose, using a simple narrative to describe its usePlan your projects development with a software development life cycleBe creative within the context of your user experience goalsUse visibility, consistency, and other design principles to enhance user experienceCollect valuable user feedback on your prototype with surveys, interviews, and usability studies

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: O'Reilly Media
• Seitenzahl: 154
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781449359836
• Artikelnr.: 38312336

Autorenporträt

Travis Lowdermilk has been building software experiences as both a developer and a designer for over 15 years.Currently, Travis is a UX Designer at Microsoft, helping teams apply design thinking to their products.To learn more about Travis, visit: www.travislowdermilk.com

Inhaltsangabe

Dedication
Preface
Chapter 1: Our World Has Changed
Chapter 2: What Is User-Centered Design?
Chapter 3: Working with Users
Chapter 4: Having a Plan
Chapter 5: Creating a Personal Manifesto
Chapter 6: Creativity and User Experience
Chapter 7: Design Principles
Chapter 8: Gathering Feedback
Chapter 9: Usability Studies
Chapter 10: You're Never Finished
Chapter 11: Other Resources
Sample Project Template
References
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