About face 3

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Cooper, A., Reimann, R. & Cronin, D. (2007). About Face 3. The essentials of interaction design. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN: 978-0470084113

Um manual, actualizado, que contêm teoria e também explica a usar diversas ferramentas para a concepção de interfaces computorizados.

índice: 1. Goal-Directed Design; 2. Implementation Models and Mental Models; 3. Beginners, Experts, and Intermediates; 4. Understanding Users: Qualitative Research; 5. Modeling Users: Personas and Goals; 6. The Foundations of Design: Scenarios and Requirements; 7. From Requirements to Design: the Interaction Framework and Design Refinement; 8. Patterns and Principles; 9. Platform and Posture; 10. Orchestration and Flow; 11. Eliminating Excise; 12. Making Software Considerate and Smart; 13. Metaphors and Idioms; 14. Visual Interface Design; 15. Searching and Finding: Improving Data Retrieval; 16. Understanding Undo; 17. Rethinking Files and Save; 18. Improving Data Entry; 19. Selection, Direct Manipulation and Mouse Interactions; 20. Window Behaviors; 21. Controls; 22. Menus; 23. Toolbars and ToolTips; 24. Dialogs; 25. Errors, Alerts, and Confirmation; 26. Designing for Different Needs.

Link: www.cooper.com
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