User-Centered Design

A Developer's Guide to Building User-Friendly Applications



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Price$19.88 - $25.99
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AuthorTravis Lowdermilk
PublisherO'Reilly Media
Published2013
Pages154
LanguageEnglish
FormatPaper book / ebook (PDF)
ISBN-101449359809
ISBN-139781449359805
EBook Hardcover Paperback

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 process - from interviewing likely users and discovering your application's 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.


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