The Design of Everyday Things

Don NormanBasic Books • ISBN-13 978‑0465050659

The Design of Everyday Things coverThe Design of Everyday Things cover

The Design of Everyday Things

Don NormanBasic Books

This edition of The Design of Everyday Things: Revised and Expanded Edition

ISBN-10: 0465050654 · ISBN-13: 978‑0465050659 · 1988 · Revised and Expanded Edition

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The Design of Everyday Things is a seminal book by cognitive scientist and usability engineer Don Norman. It explores the principles of good design and the psychology behind how people interact with everyday objects. The revised and expanded edition updates the original text with new insights and examples, emphasizing the importance of user-centered design in creating intuitive and accessible products.

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Publisher: Basic Books
PaperbackRevised and Expanded Edition1988
Pages: 368Language: EnglishPrinted in: United StatesPaper finish: Matte

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Author: Don Norman

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Inferred: Applied PsychologyInferred: Aspect PsychologiqueInferred: Branding & Logo DesignInferred: Bus057000 Psy003000 Des011000Inferred: BusinessInferred: Business & EconomicsInferred: Cognitive PsychologyInferred: Computer IndustryInferred: Data Modeling & Design

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