Shneiderman, Ben.

Designing the user interface : strategies for effective human-computer interaction / Ben Shneiderman & Catherine Plaisant. - 5th ed. - Boston : Addison-Wesley, 2010. - xviii, 606 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction. Usability of interactive systems ; Guidelines, principles, and theories -- Development processes. Managing design processes ; Evaluating interface designs -- Interaction styles. Direct manipulation and virtual environments ; Menu selection, form fill-in, and dialog boxes ; Command and natural languages ; Interaction devices ; Collaboration and social media participation -- Design issues. Quality of service ; Balancing function and fashion ; User documentation and online help ; Information search ; Information Visualization -- Societal and individual impact of user interfaces. Future interfaces ; Ten plagues of the information age ; Continuing controversies.

'Designing the User Interface' provides a comprehensive, authoritative introduction to the dynamic field of human-computer interaction (HCI). Students and professionals learn practical principles and guidelines needed to develop high quality interface designs - ones that users can understand.



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Human-computer interaction.
User interfaces (Computer systems).