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Design for software : a playbook for developers / Erik Klimczak.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Klimczak, Erik.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Computer software--Development.
Computer software.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (256 p.)
Edition:
1st edition
Place of Publication:
Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley, 2013.
Language Note:
English
System Details:
text file
Summary:
Today, top-flight software must feature a desirable user experience. This unique book creates a design process specifically for software, making it easy for developers who lack design background to create that compelling user experience.
A unique resource to help software developers create a desirable user experience Today, top-flight software must feature a desirable user experience. This one-of-a-kind book creates a design process specifically for software, making it easy for developers who lack design background to create that compelling user experience. Appealing to both tech-savvy designers and creative-minded technologists, it establishes a hybrid discipline that will produce first-rate software. Illustrated in full color, it shows how to plan and visualize the design to create software that works on every level. Today's software demands attention to the quality of the user experience; this book guides you through a practical design process to achieve that goal Approaches the mechanics of design with a process inspired by art and science Avoids the abstract and moves step by step through techniques you can put to use immediately Covers planning your design, tested methods, how to visualize like a designer, psychology of design, and how to create software that developers will appreciate Explores such elements as choosing the right typeface and managing interactivity Design for Software: A Playbook for Developers brings the art of good design together with the science of software development to create programs with pizazz.
Contents:
pt. I. Research
pt. II. Design thinking
pt. III. Visual design
pt. IV. Interaction design.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781119943709
1119943701
9781299315785
129931578X
9781119943693
1119943698
OCLC:
830161793

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