The essential guide to user interface design : an introduction to GUI design principles and techniques / Wilbert O. Galitz.
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TextPublisher: Chichester : John Wiley, 2007Edition: 3rd editionDescription: xxvii, 857 p. : illContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780470146224 (ebook)Subject(s): Graphical user interfaces (Computer systems) | Computers and IT | Operating systems | User interface design & usabilityGenre/Form: Online access: Click here to access online Also available in printed form ISBN 9780470053423Summary: Well-designed graphical user interfaces can greatly increase user productivity but designing them is often difficult and time-consuming. Galitz provides a concise introduction to the basic design principles and common problems. 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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Includes bibliographical references (p. 811-833) and index.
Well-designed graphical user interfaces can greatly increase user productivity but designing them is often difficult and time-consuming. Galitz provides a concise introduction to the basic design principles and common problems. 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.
Also available in printed form ISBN 9780470053423
Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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