Designing products people love : how great designers create successful products

Author

• Hurff, Scott

Additional Author(s)

-

Publisher

Beijing: O'Reilly Media, Inc, 2016

Language

English

ISBN

9781491923672

Series

Subject(s)

• INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT
• PRODUCT DESIGN

Notes

. . Includes index (p. 287-299)

Abstract

How can you create products that successfully find customers? With this practical book, you'll learn from some of the best product designers in the field, from companies like Facebook and LinkedIn to up-and-coming contenders.

Physical Dimension

Number of Page(s)

xx, 301 p.

Dimension

23 cm.

Other Desc.

ill.

Summary / Review / Table of Content

Acknowledgments; [Preface]; Why Products Exist; What's Product Design?; Product Design's Heritage; Why the History Matters; What the History Tells Us; So What?; Shareable Notes; Do This Now; Interview: Keenan Cummings; How to Create Products People Want; Avoiding "Ego-First Development"; What Does a Product Designer Do?; Shareable Notes; Do This Now; Interview: Amy Hoy and Alex Hillman; What Are We Building Here?; Defining What to Build; Shareable Notes; Do This Now; Interview: Sahil Lavingia; User Interfaces Begin with Words; Really? Start with Words?; Creating User Flows. Writing Your ScreensTraits of Good Interface Copy; Shareable Notes; Do This Now; Interview: Jon Troutman; Tangible Trumps Theoretical; Prototypes: Worth 1,000 Mockups; Bigger Than a Buzzword; Goals of Prototyping; Readying for Consumption; Shareable Notes; Do This Now; Interview: Pauly Ting; The Mechanics of Interface Design; The Push and Pull of Prototypes Versus Pixel Perfection; The UI Stack: Five States of Interface Design; Ergonomics: Thumb Zones and Tap Targets; Cross-Platform Design; Shareable Notes; Do This Now; Interview: Diogenes Brito; The Psychology of an Experience. Products and PsychologyShareable Notes; Do This Now; Interview: Jonathan Badeen; Interview: Josh Brewer; Interpreting Feedback and "Leveling Up" Your Product; It's a Creative Journey, After All; Leveling Up; Don't Squander Your Gains; Shareable Notes; Do This Now; Interview: Ruby Anaya; Shipping Is an Art-and a Science; The Invention Versus the Manufactured Article; It's Ready When It's Ready; Being "Chief of Everything"; Interview: Josh Elman; Interview: Cat Noone; Further Reading; [Index]; [About the Author].

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