Alan Cooper Bücher

About Face: The Essentials of Interaction Design, Fourth Edition is the latest update to the book that shaped and evolved the landscape of interaction design. This comprehensive guide takes the worldwide shift to smartphones and tablets into account. New information includes discussions on mobile apps, touch interfaces, screen size considerations, and more. The new full-color interior and unique layout better illustrate modern design concepts. The interaction design profession is blooming with the success of design-intensive companies, priming customers to expect "design" as a critical ingredient of marketplace success. Consumers have little tolerance for websites, apps, and devices that don't live up to their expectations, and the responding shift in business philosophy has become widespread. About Face is the book that brought interaction design out of the research labs and into the everyday lexicon, and the updated Fourth Edition continues to lead the way with ideas and methods relevant to today's design practitioners and developers

This text provides information on designing on an interface and creating new Windows. It contains practical examples.

Alan Cooper calls for a Software Revolution - his best-selling book now in trade paperback with new foreword and afterword.

While the ideas and principles in the original book remain as relevant as ever, the examples in "About Face 3" are updated to reflect the evolution of the Web. Interaction Design professionals are constantly seeking to ensure that software and software-enabled products are developed with the end-user's goals in mind, that is, to make them more powerful and enjoyable for people who use them. "About Face 3" ensures that these objectives are met with the utmost ease and efficiency. Alan Cooper (Palo Alto, CA) has spent a decade making high-tech products easier to use and less expensive to build - a practice known as "Interaction Design." Cooper is now the leader in this growing field

First published seven years ago, just before the World Wide Web's rise, this book quickly became a bestseller. While the original ideas remain relevant, the second edition features updated examples reflecting the Web's evolution. Interaction Design professionals strive to develop software and software-enabled products that align with end-user goals, making them more powerful and enjoyable. This edition ensures these objectives are met with ease and efficiency. Alan Cooper, a pioneer in Interaction Design, has dedicated a decade to making high-tech products user-friendly and cost-effective. He is recognized as a leader in this field and has authored two bestselling texts that are considered essential in the industry. One introduced a comprehensive set of practical design principles, while the other critiques how companies often create frustrating products that fail to meet customer expectations. Robert Reimann, with 15 years of experience in digital product design, has worked on various interaction design projects across multiple domains for both startups and Fortune 500 companies. Since joining Cooper in 1996, he has contributed to the development of many goal-directed design methods discussed in this edition and has shared his knowledge through lectures at major universities and international industry events. He is also on the advisory board of the UC Berkeley Institute of Design.

Features a detailed overview of operations at Arnhem, code named 'Operation Market Garden', during the final year of the Second World War.

Námětem knihy Alana Coopera je nálet na Drážďany v roce 1945. Je sestavena z archivních záznamů a z výpovědí mužů, kteří se operace osobně zúčastnili. Cíl Drážďany je zároveň podrobným pojednáním o vývoji bombardéru a zkoumáním okolností této letecké operace, náletu, který se měl v průběhu budoucích let stát tak notoricky známým.