The Design of Everyday Things, 9780262525671
Paperback
Frustrating products? Good design understands us; bad design ignores us.

The Design of Everyday Things

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  • Paperback

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    10 January 2014

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Summary

The Design of Everyday Things: A Timeless Guide to User-Centered Design

A fully updated and expanded edition of Don Norman’s classic and influential work, which pioneered the application of cognitive science to design.

Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we try to figure out the shower control in a hotel or attempt to navigate an unfamiliar television set or stove. When The Design of Everyday Things was published in 1988, cognitive scientist Don Norman provocatively…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262525671
ISBN-10:0262525674
Series:The MIT Press
Author:Donald A. Norman
Publisher:MIT Press (MA)
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Edition:2nd
Release Date:10 January 2014
Weight:542g
Dimensions:34mm x 228mm x 178mm
About The Author

Donald A. Norman

Don Norman has been named by “Business Week” as one of the world’s most influential designers. He has been both a professor and an executive: he was Vice President of Advanced Technology at Apple; his company, the Nielsen Norman Group, helps companies produce human-centered products and services; he has been on the faculty at Harvard, the University of California, San Diego, Northwestern University, and KAIST, in South Korea. He is the author of many books, including “The Design of Everyday Things”, “The Invisible Computer”, “Emotional Design”, and “The Design of Future Things”.

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