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The Humane Interface: New Directions for Designing Interactive Systems

Jef Raskin

Why we're reading this: I consider this book one of the great classic works in user interface design and believe it is still rele…more
[close] I consider this book one of the great classic works in user interface design and believe it is still relevant today. At the very least, one should have heard of it.

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Feb 16, 2021 Oliver rated it it was amazing

To me there are two sides of Usr Experience Design. The one side is the process-side with personas and user story mapping and prototyping and usability testing. And then there are some rules and principles that need to be applied or at least considered. The Humane Interface is about the later. Jeff Raskin was among the first to look this way at computer interfaces, coming from a time when the mouse was a radically new input device. Although the book is 20 years old it is still relevant because t ...more

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