An edition of The Essential Guide to User Interface Design (1996)

The Essential Guide to User Interface Design

An Introduction to GUI Design Principles and Techniques

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An edition of The Essential Guide to User Interface Design (1996)

The Essential Guide to User Interface Design

An Introduction to GUI Design Principles and Techniques

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Bringing together the results of more than 300 new design studies, an understanding of people, knowledge of hardware and software capabilities, and the author's practical experience gained from 45 years of work with display-based systems, this book addresses interface and screen design from the user's perspective. You will learn how to create an effective design methodology, design and organize screens and Web pages that encourage efficient comprehension and execution, and create screen icons and graphics that make displays easier and more comfortable to use.

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Wiley
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English
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857

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Computer Technology, Nonfiction, Graphical user interfaces (Computer systems), User interfaces (computer systems), Computer graphics, Interfaces graphiques (Informatique), COMPUTERS, User Interfaces

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The Essential Guide to User Interface Design: An Introduction to GUI Design Principles and Techniques
April 16, 2007, Wiley
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The essential guide to user interface design: an introduction to GUI design principles and techniques
1997, Wiley Computer Pub.
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The Essential Guide to User Interface Design: An Introduction to Gui Design Principles and Techniques
December 13, 1996, John Wiley & Sons
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Table of Contents

Part 1: The User Interface—An Introduction and Overview.
Chapter 1: The Importance of the User Interface
Chapter 2: Characteristics of Graphical and Web User Interface
Part 2: The User Interface Design Process.
Step 1. Know Your User or Client
Step 2. Understand the Business Function
Step 3. Understand the Principles of Good Interface and Screen Design
Step 4. Develop System Menus and Navigation Schemes
Step 5. Select the Proper Kinds of Windows
Step 6. Select the Proper Interaction Devices
Step 7. Choose the Proper Screen-Based Controls
Step 8. Write Clear Text and Messages
Step 9. Provide Effective Feedback and Guidance and Assistance
Step 10. Provide Effective Internationalization and Accessibility
Step 11. Create Meaningful Graphics, Icons, and Images
Step 12. Choose the Proper Colors
Step 13. Organize and Layout Windows and Pages
Step 14. Test, Test, and Retest

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QA76.9.U83 G33 2007, QA76.9.U83G33 2007

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Paperback
Number of pages
857

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OL7595429M
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ISBN 10
0470053429
ISBN 13
9780470053423
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2006038755
OCLC/WorldCat
842846799
LibraryThing
686189
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1441549

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OL3275869W

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