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The Design of Everyday Things by Don Norman This should be a required reading for anyone who does UI design. It helps explain why items you interact with subc
by thrilleratplay 10y ago
The Design of Everyday Things by Don Norman
This should be a required reading for anyone who does UI design. It helps explain why items you interact with subconsciously frustrate you and why product simplicity is typically better than more features.
- kej 10y agoNot just UI design, either. The same concepts that make a UI or a physical object pleasing to interact with apply to the API your library exposes to other developers, or even your own helper functions that nobody but you will ever use.
- rckrd 10y agoYou will never look at another Norman door the same ever again [0] http://99percentinvisible.org/article/norman-doors-dont-know-whether-push-pull-blame-design/ http://99percentinvisible.org/article/norman-doors-dont-know...
- sathishvj 10y agoI too have been recommending this book quite a bit for new UI developers.