GUI Bloopers 2.0 by Jeff Johnson
Looks at user interface design bloopers from commercial software, Web sites, Web applications, and information appliances, explaining how professionals make these mistakes, and how you can avoid them. This book covers bloopers in a range of categories: GUI controls, graphic design and layout, text messages, and interaction strategies.-
Sketching User Experiences: Getting the Design Right and the Right Design
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Letting Go of the Words
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Measuring the User Experience
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Persuasive Technology
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Paper Prototyping
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Moderating Usability Tests
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Usability Engineering
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Contextual Design
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Understanding Your Users
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Forms that Work
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Information Visualization
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HCI Beyond the GUI
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Rapid Contextual Design
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User Interface Design and Evaluation
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The Usability Engineering Lifecycle
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Web Application Design Patterns
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User-Centered Design Stories
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Interaction Design for Complex Problem Solving
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The Mobile Connection
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Effective Prototyping for Software Makers
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Readings in Information Visualization
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Coordinating User Interfaces for Consistency
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The Craft of Information Visualization
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GUI Bloopers
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Developing User Interfaces
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Usability for the Web
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Web Site Usability
"If you are a software developer, read this book: especially if you don't think you need itDon't worry, it isn't filled with abstract and useless theory--this is a book for doers, and those in the trenches. Buy it, read it, and take two sections daily." --Don Norman, Nielsen Norman Group
Jeff Johnson is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of San Francisco. He is also a principal at Wiser Usability, a consultancy focused on elder usability. After earning B.A. and Ph.D. degrees from Yale and Stanford, he worked as a UI designer, implementer, manager, usability tester, and researcher at Cromemco, Xerox, US West, Hewlett-Packard, and Sun. He has taught at Stanford, Mills, and the University of Canterbury. He is a member of the ACM SIGCHI Academy and a recipient of SIGCHI's Lifetime Achievement in Practice Award. He has authored articles on a variety of topics in HCI, as well as the books GUI Bloopers (1st and 2nd eds.), Web Bloopers, Designing with the Mind in Mind (1st and 2nd eds.), Conceptual Models: Core to Good Design (with Austin Henderson), and Designing User Interfaces for an Aging Population (with Kate Finn).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780123706430 |
| ISBN 10 | 0123706432 |
| Title | GUI Bloopers 2.0 |
| Author | Jeff Johnson |
| Series | Interactive Technologies |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Elsevier Science & Technology |
| Year published | 2007-10-04 |
| Number of pages | 424 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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